general labourer - farm

Thompson Potato Farm Inc.; Holt; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Potato Farm Inc. in Ontario is hiring a general labourer for seasonal, on-site work. No formal education required; on-the-job training provided.

You will work in dusty, hot, and noisy farm conditions, performing tasks such as clearing fields, grading produce, hand harvesting, packing, and keeping the work area clean. You can apply if you are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a temporary resident with a valid work permit.

Qualifications

• No degree or diploma required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to work in dusty, hot, and noisy farm environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Clear fields of wood and stones.
• Grade vegetables and fruits by size, shape, colour and volume for market pricing.
• Hand harvest vegetables.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Clean and organize the work area.

Skills

Independence

Reliability

Team player

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Quick learner

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Job details

general labourer - farm

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment: Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Dirty.

Work setting: Rural area.

Tasks: Clear fields of wood and stones. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Clean work area.

Type of crops: Sweet corn. Potatoes.

Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods.

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability: Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Quick learner.

• Location 19228 McCowan Road Mount Albert , ON L0G 1M0
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 17.95 HOUR hourly / 47.5 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
• Day, Weekend
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 3 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3649413

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

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Sweet corn
• Potatoes

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• 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

2026-09-08