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farm worker, fruit

Posted on August 06, 2024 by Employer details Protolight Farms Inc.

Job details

  • LocationLeamington, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary16.71 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
  • Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3026295

This employer has an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean the crops
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Cucumbers
  • Tomatoes
  • Vegetables
  • Greenhouse vegetables

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-01

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Protolight Farms Inc.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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