general labourer - farm

Red Devon Grassfed Organics Ltd; Bothwell; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local organic farming company in Ontario seeks seasonal, full-time farm workers to assist with various tasks including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. The role demands physical labor in all weather conditions and a commitment to quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include weeding, sorting, packing produce, and ensuring quality standards are met. This position requires ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexible hours varying from 30 to 70 per week. Free parking provided.

Benefits

Free parking available

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Clean the crops.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Weeding.
• Load, unload and transfer supplies and farm produce.
• Examine product for quality and readiness for the market.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced environment

Physical fitness

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Posted onDecember 19, 2025 by Employer details Red Devon Grassfed Organics Ltd

• Salary 17.60 hourly / 30 to 70 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time

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

• Organic farming
• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Dusty
• Hot
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clean the crops
• Cut agricultural crops
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Weeding
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Type of crops

• Bell peppers
• Cauliflowers
• Garlic
• Onions
• Sweet corn

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada 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

2026-01-02

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