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fruit harvester

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Employer details Bill & Paul Rhodes

Job details

  • LocationChatham, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2025-04-12
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3118029

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

  • Corn farming
  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Outdoors
  • Wheat farming
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Clean work area
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
  • Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Cucumbers
  • Seed corn
  • Soybeans
  • Tomatoes
  • Vegetables
  • Grains

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Fruit harvester
  • Tractor
  • Vegetable harvester

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Gloves
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • 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

2024-11-14

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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