general labourer - farm

Government of Canada; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in London, Ontario, is seeking individuals for outdoor agricultural tasks. Responsibilities include planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. Candidates should be physically able to handle heavy loads and work in various weather conditions. No formal education is required, but teamwork is essential. This is an on-site position, with dedication required in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
• Harvest crops.

Skills

Team player

Ability to distinguish between colours

Handling heavy loads

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
• Dusty
• Hot
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
• Harvest crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Tobacco

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Sitting
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Team player