general farm worker - harvesting

Gwillimdale Farms; Bradford West Gwillimbury; Sur place; CAD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Parking available

Résumé du poste

Gwillimdale Farms in Ontario seeks agricultural workers for outdoor field tasks including hoeing, harvesting, packing, and field maintenance. Work is performed on-site in a rural environment with exposure to all weather and dusty conditions.

Training is provided, and candidates should be able to lift up to 23 kg, have reliable transportation, and be a team player who can work efficiently in a farm setting. This role supports crop farming activities across multiple crops.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Valid driver’s license and access to own transportation.
• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in all weather.

Responsabilités

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
• Clear fields of wood and stones.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Weeding.
• Clean work area.
• Harvest crops.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.

Connaissances

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Quick learner

Formation

No degree, certificate or diploma

Outils

Farm truck

Tractor

Planting equipment

Tillage equipment

Hand tools

Description du poste

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train).

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Other miscellaneous crop farming
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• 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

• Carrots
• Onions
• Potatoes
• Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

• Farm truck
• Tractor
• Planting equipment
• Tillage equipment
• Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

• Parking available