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General labourer - farm

  • Braeside, ON, K0A 1G0, Canada

On-site

From $17.95 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary

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Job details

Pay
From $17.95 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time · Temporary
Workplace
On-site
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Working hours
35 to 60 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Location Braeside, ONK0A 1G0
  • Work location On site
  • Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 35 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
  • Starts as early as 2027-04-06
  • vacancies 15 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3692332

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clean the crops
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • 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.
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Asparagus
  • Field berries
  • Raspberries
  • Strawberries
  • Sweet corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Berries
  • Potatoes
  • Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Quick learner

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