General labourer - farm

TAX FARMS; Canada; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

TAX FARMS is seeking reliable agricultural staff to work on-site in Canada. The role involves grading vegetables and fruits, seed cutting, weeding, and harvesting crops in all weather conditions. You will help maintain clean work areas and support safe farming practices while meeting seasonal demand.

Prior experience is helpful, but willingness to learn and reliability are valued attributes. Applicants should be prepared for outdoor tasks in rural settings, with the physical requirements of

Qualifications

• No degree required; experience an asset.
• Ability to work in outdoor, physically demanding conditions.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and handle heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour and volume.
• Seed cutting.
• Weeding.
• Clean work area.
• Harvest crops.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Quick learner

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Dangerous
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

WORK SETTING

• Rural area

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Seed cutting
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF CROPS

• Sweet corn
• Potatoes

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Farm truck
• Tractor
• Vegetable harvester
• Lift truck
• Planting equipment
• Hand tools

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Sound discrimination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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