General farm worker – harvesting

Canada Job Bank; Surrey; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

PD Hightek Farm Ltd in Surrey, BC is hiring a General farm worker – harvesting. The role involves manual harvesting, greenhouse cleaning, and operating basic farm machinery. There are 4 vacancies for permanent, full-time employment with day, evening, weekend, overtime, early morning and morning shifts.

The candidate should be fluent in English; no formal education is required, and prior farming experience is an asset. Training will cover irrigation and crop care across multiple crops.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English.
• No formal education requirement stated.
• Experience in farming is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Harvest vegetables by hand and assist with harvesting operations.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Clean greenhouse areas and manage routine field tasks.
• Hoe crops, fertilize and spray crops, and irrigate as needed.
• Assist with planting, cultivating and caring for crops including seedlings and crops listed.

Skills

Self-motivated

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Tools

Fertilizer applicator

Tractor

Job description

PD Hightek Farm Ltd based in Surrey, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General farm worker – harvesting who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: PD Hightek Farm Ltd
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $18.20 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Surrey, BC

• The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
• The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
• The candidate must harvest seedlings.
• The candidate must hoe crops.
• The candidate must mix fertilizer.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate must be familiar with the vertical farming system.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• Farm operations include other vegetables and melon farming (except potato farming) and viticulture.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in an urban area.

Type of crops

• Crops include asparagus, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, garlic, onions, tomatoes, and zucchini.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have prior experience operating a fertilizer applicator and a tractor.