general labourer - farm

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Abbotsford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A seasonal full-time position in Abbotsford, BC, focusing on fruit and vegetable farming. Responsibilities include cleaning crops, grading produce, and operating farm equipment. Ideal for individuals who are flexible, organized, and team-oriented. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Will train provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Clean the crops and grade vegetables/fruits for market sale.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery.

Skills

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Quick learner

Job description

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Job details

• Location: Abbotsford, BC
• Salary: $17.85 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full-time
• Shift options: Day, Evening, Shift, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
• Source: Job Bank #3308132

Overview

Languages

Education

Experience

Will train

Work must be completed at the physical location. Remote work is not available.

Work environment

• Fruit and vegetable farming
• Wet/damp conditions
• Dusty environment
• Hot and cold/refrigerated conditions

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Clean the crops
• Grade vegetables and fruits based on size, shape, colour, and volume for market sale
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Examine produce for quality and market readiness

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding work
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs) and 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Quick learner

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-05-29

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