general labourer - farm
About the company
Recognized employer.
Your tasks
- Apply fertilizers.
- Clean the crops.
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- 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.
- Mixing fertilizer.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weeding.
- Clean work area.
- Fertilize and spray crops.
- Harvest crops.
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry.
- 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.
Ginseng.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Sitting.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Walking.
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Quick learner.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Health benefits
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Other benefits Free parking available.
How to apply
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
- Noisy.
- All weather conditions.
- Dirty.
Work setting
- Rural area.
- Various locations.
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Morning.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.