General labourer – farm

Tobermory; Township of Langley; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

KEYSTONE FARM LTD in Langley, BC is seeking self-motivated candidates for a General labourer – farm position. This is a permanent/full-time role with 6 vacancies and a wage of $16.75 per hour for 30–40 hours per week. Shifts include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Training will be provided; fluent English required. Location is Langley, BC, and the job involves outdoor, physically demanding work with long hours and outdoor exposure.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Clean the crop.
• Harvest seedlings.
• Mix fertiliser.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Shear with a knife.
• Stone and/or wood picking.
• Weeding.
• Fertilising and spraying crops.
• Harvest crops.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
• Clean the work area.

Skills

Fluent English

Job description

KEYSTONE FARM LTD based in Langley, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – farm who are self‑motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: KEYSTONE FARM LTD
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Langley, BC

• The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.


• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting seedlings.


• The candidate will be in charge of mixing fertiliser.


• The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.


• The candidate will be responsible for shearing with a knife.


• The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.


• The candidate will be in charge of weeding.


• The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.


• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.


• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.


• The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.


• The candidate must clean the work area.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.


• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.


• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.


• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).


• The candidate must be flexible.


• The candidate should be a good team player.


• The candidate should be reliable.


• The type of farm operation is other miscellaneous crop farming.


• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.


• The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.


• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.


• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.