General labourer – farm | LMIA approved

Tobermory; Langton; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Hiebert Farms INC in Langton, ON is seeking a General labourer – farm to support crop production. The role is suitable for self-motivated individuals with good interpersonal skills, with shifts across day, evening, weekend, overtime, and early morning.

The position offers Seasonal employment or Full time, at $15.50 hourly for 40 to 75 hours per week, and has LMIA approval. Applicants must be fluent in English; no formal education is required and experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• No specific educational requirement.
• Experience is an asset.
• Organized and flexible in nature.
• Good team player.
• Able to work in a rural, outdoor farm environment.
• Able to work long hours in various outdoor conditions.
• Able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
• Able to concentrate in noisy environments.
• Able to work with odours.

Responsibilities

• Clean the crop.
• Grade crops.
• Hoe crops.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Suckering.
• Weeding.
• Harvesting crops.

Skills

English fluency

Team player

Organized

Flexible

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Stamina

Tools

Farm truck

Job description

JE Hiebert Farms INC based in Langton, ON 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning. The position of General labourer – farm has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: JE Hiebert Farms INC
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 8
Salary: $15.50 hourly for 40 to 75 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Langton, ON

• The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
• The candidate will be in charge of grading.
• The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
• The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
• The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.

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.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• 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 wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work Setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have prior experience with a farm truck.

Type of industry experience

• The candidate must have prior experience in the tobacco industry.

Transportation/travel information

• For transportation, the candidate should use their own vehicle

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.