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General labourer - farm

  • Markham, ON, L6C 1L7, Canada

On-site

From $18.95 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary

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Job details

Pay
From $18.95 CAD / hour
Job type
Full-time · Temporary
Workplace
On-site
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Working hours
48 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Location Markham, ONL6C 1L7
  • Work location On site
  • Salary$18.95HOUR hourly / 48 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Evening, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 30 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3685489

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

  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Bell peppers
  • Cabbage
  • Cauliflowers
  • Melons
  • Strawberries
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis
  • Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Vegetable harvester
  • Planting equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

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