Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Asset languages
Work site environment
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Fruit and vegetable combination farming
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Organic farming
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Other miscellaneous crop farming
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Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Outdoors
Work setting
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Rural area
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Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Cut agricultural crops
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Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Harvest seedlings
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Mixing fertilizer
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Organize tasks to accomplish the work
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Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
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Weeding
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Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
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Maintain financial and production records
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Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
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Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
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Maintain work records and logs
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Hire and train staff
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Perform general farm duties
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Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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First Aid Certificate
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Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
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Blueberries
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Greenhouse vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
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Fertilizer applicator
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Harvesters
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Sprayer or duster
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Tractor
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Vegetable or fruit harvester
Specialization or experience
Area of specialization
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Agricultural crop service
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
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Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Large workload
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Overtime required
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
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On-site housing options
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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.