Farm worker, general

• Location Burford, ONN0E 1A0
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 80 to 120 hours bi-weekly
• Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
• Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, To be determined, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 60 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3681580

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• Oilseed (except soybean) farming
• Other grain farming
• Other miscellaneous crop farming
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Wet/damp
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Rural area
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tractor
• Farm truck
• Loader
• Tillage equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Flexibility