general labourer - farm

LIDDER FARMS; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local farming company in the Surrey area is looking for dedicated workers to assist in various farm tasks, including planting and harvesting crops. The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in all weather conditions. Experience is beneficial but not mandatory. This permanent position offers 32 to 40 hours of work per week, focusing on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Flexibility and reliability are essential.
• Experience in farming or related field is an asset.
• Attention to detail for quality examination.

Responsibilities

• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery.

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work Site Environment

• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

Tasks

• Apply fertilizers
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset
• Job duration: Permanent
• Work language: English
• Hours of work: 32 to 40 hours per week