Farm labourer - harvesting
- 5086 Quaker Rd., Sparta, ON, N0L 2H0, Canada
On-site
From $18.44 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.44 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location 5086 Quaker Rd.Sparta, ONN0L 2H0
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.44HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3655287
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Corn farming
- Dry pea and bean farming
- Outdoors
- Wheat farming
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Harvest seedlings
- Harvest soybean pods
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Perform general farm duties
- Load and unload goods
- Cut weeds and undergrowth
- Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Clean and maintain work space
- Operate industrial trucks, tractors and other mobile equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Seed corn
- Soybeans
- Sweet corn
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer