Farm Workers

All First Nations Jobs; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

All First Nations Jobs in Abbotsford, BC, is hiring nine Farm Workers for a blueberry operation located at 2090 Interprovincial Hwy, Abbotsford, BC V3G 2H7. The role involves planting, pruning, irrigation, harvesting, and related tasks on a year-round basis.

The position offers full-time, 40-hour weeks with on-site work and training provided. Wages start at $18.25 CAD per hour, reflecting entry-level farm work in the region.

Qualifications

• We will train the right candidates.
• Previous farming experience is an asset.
• Will work year-round under different weather conditions.
• May have to handle heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Prepare land for planting.
• Prune and remove diseased and dead wood.
• Irrigate plants as directed.
• Incorporate sawdust or compost in planting beds as directed.
• Flush irrigation systems and sprayers to protect against winter damage.
• Store harvested crops.
• Report to and follow the directions of the farm supervisor.
• Plant and cultivate blueberries.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Other duties related to planting, cultivating, harvesting, pruning, and irrigating, as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Training provided

Farming experience

Year-round work

Heavy lifting

Job description

Job Overview

Farm Worker Second Pick Fruit Product, located in Abbotsford, is looking to hire 9 Farm Workers for our blueberry farm.

Responsibilities

• Prepare land for planting
• Prune and remove diseased and dead wood
• Irrigate plants as directed
• Incorporate sawdust or compost in planting beds as directed
• Flush irrigation systems and sprayers to protect against winter damage
• Store harvested crops
• Report to and follow the directions of the farm supervisor
• Plant and cultivate blueberries
• Maintain tools and equipment
• Other duties related to planting, cultivating, harvesting, pruning, and irrigating, as directed by the supervisor

Skills

• We will train the right candidates
• Previous farming experience is an asset
• Will work year-round under different weather conditions
• May have to handle heavy loads

Compensation

Salary: $18.25/per hour

Working Hours

Hours per week: full-time. 40 hours per week. year-round

Work Location

Work location: 2090 Interprovincial Hwy, Abbotsford, BC V3G 2H7