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general labourer - farm

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Employer details Cervini Farms (1993) Inc.

Job details

  • Location307 Highway 77 RR # 2Leamington, ONN8H 3V5
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 40 to 52 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 44 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3121311

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

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • At heights
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Clean the crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Operate climate controls
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
  • Assist in grafting activities
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Hydroponic horticultural products

Type of crops

  • Cucumbers

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
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

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

2024-11-16

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