General farm worker – Harvesting

Job Description

Description
Job details
Location:Berkeley, ONN0H 1C0
Salary:16.55 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per Week
Terms of employment:Permanent employment Full time
Day, Early Morning, Morning, Weekend
Start date: As soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 5 vacancies
Overview
Languages:

English

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment:

Corn farming
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors
All weather conditions
Work setting

Staff accommodation available
Room and board provided
Rural area
Greenhouse
Responsibilities
Tasks

Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clean the crops
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Clear fields of wood and stones
Cultivate on vertical farming system
Cut agricultural crops
Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
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
Harvest seedlings
Level earth to fine grade specifications
Mixing fertilizer
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Seed cutting
Shear Christmas trees
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops

Apples
Bell peppers
Garlic
Onions
Seed corn
Strawberries
Tomatoes
Potatoes
Grains
Mushrooms
Greenhouse vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience

Onion seeder
Farm truck
Fruit harvester
Tractor
Vegetable harvester
Fertilizer applicator
Planting equipment
Harvesters
Automated systems experience

Feeding and watering system
Additional information
Security and safety

Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Financial benefits

Gasoline paid
Group insurance benefits
Other benefits

Free parking available
On-site amenities
On-site housing options
On-site recreation and activities
Transportation provided by employer
How to apply
Direct Apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)

By email:  eurofarms4@gmail.com