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J.D. Irving, Limited

Farm Labourer

Chapman Settlement, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Cavendish Farms is hiring Seasonal Farm Workers for our seed potato farm in Chapman Settlement, NS. This is an entry-level general labour job. You don't need a degree or diploma. Farm experience is helpful but not required.

Location: 1030 Greeno Rd, Chapman Settlement, NS, B0L 1E0 (on-site)

Pay: $20.00–$21.00 per hour

Hours: About 40 hours per week

Season: Mid-April to about mid-November, about 40 hours per week.

Wages: $20.00–$21.00 per hour

Bonus: a discretionary bonus for safety, production and attendance

Work Conditions

Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Dirty work environment
Physically demanding and repetitive tasks
Lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Standing and walking for long periods
Good hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity and attention to detail

Responsibilities

Cut and grade potato seed
Inspect potatoes on a conveyor belt or grading line, removing substandard products, dirt, and foreign objects like rocks.
Clean farm buildings, equipment and work areas
Paint and help with basic property upkeep
Mow lawns and take care of the grounds
Help with other seasonal potato farm tasks
Follow safety rules and keep work areas clean and organized

Qualifications

Ability to communicate in English
Your own transportation, because there is no public transit to the farm
Availability for a flexible schedule, including longer hours and weekends when needed
Reliable and on time
Flexible and organized
Willing to learn and able to learn quickly
Able to work well with a team
Honest, with good work ethics

Farm or general labour experience is an asset.

No previous education is required.

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Responsibilities

The employee will cut and grade potato seeds while inspecting products on a conveyor belt to remove substandard items and debris. Additionally, they are responsible for cleaning farm buildings, maintaining equipment, and performing general property upkeep.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to communicate in English and possess their own transportation to the farm site. The role requires physical stamina for tasks such as lifting up to 23 kg and standing for long periods in various weather conditions.

Skills

Manual dexterity
Hand-eye coordination
Attention to detail
Communication
Teamwork
Time management
Organization
Safety compliance

Benefits

Discretionary bonus for safety, production and attendance

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Keywords

Farm Labourer
Seasonal
Agriculture
Potato farming
Grading
Conveyor belt
Manual labour
Property maintenance
Safety
Production
Attendance
Outdoor work
Physical labour
General labour

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