General labourer - farm

Thomas M. Csoff; Canada; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas M. Csoff in Canada seeks a farm laborer to support harvests and daily field tasks. You will perform hoeing, weeding, planting, irrigation and crop care in outdoor rural settings.

You’ll learn to operate basic farm machinery and assist with harvesting, with on-the-job training provided. Reliable, safety‑minded individuals are welcome in this on‑site role.

Qualifications

• No degree required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to perform physically demanding farm tasks outdoors.
• Attention to safety and ability to work in rural environments.

Responsibilities

• Apply hoes between rows and keep fields clean by clearing brush and debris.
• Hand harvest vegetables and collect crops as needed.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops on the fields.
• Weed and manage crop beds to maintain health.
• Harvest crops and operate/maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading, unloading and basic field maintenance.

Skills

Hoeing

Harvesting

Planting

Irrigation

Weeding

Field sanitation

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Farm truck

Tractor

Vegetable harvester

Fertilizer applicator

Planting equipment

Seed drill

Job description

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

• Corn farming
• Other miscellaneous crop farming
• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Dangerous
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• All weather conditions

WORK SETTING

• Rural area
• Remote location

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF CROPS

• Asparagus
• Ginseng
• Melons
• Sweet corn
• Vegetables

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Farm truck
• Tractor
• Vegetable harvester
• Fertilizer applicator
• Planting equipment
• Seed drill

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

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