General labourer - farm
- West Lorne, ON, N0L 2P0, Canada
On-site
From $18.44 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.44 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Temporary
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 to 60 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location West Lorne, ONN0L 2P0
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.44HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours, To be determined
- Starts as early as 2027-03-31
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3675268
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
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
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- 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.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Melons
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
- Grains
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fruit harvester
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Planting equipment
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner