General labourer – farm | LMIA approved

Tobermory; Teeterville; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site housing

Job summary

Y&H Brothers Farm Ltd. in Windham Centre, Ontario invites applications for a General labourer – farm. The role is permanent, full-time, with salary of $16.80 hourly for a 40-hour week.

Start date is ASAP. The farm uses automated irrigation and various equipment; on-site housing may be available. Responsibilities include planting, cultivating, harvesting, cleaning, operating farm machinery, and ensuring crop quality and readiness for market.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirements.
• Experience is an asset.
• Must be self-motivated and reliable.
• Ability to work outdoors and long hours.

Responsibilities

• Cut agricultural crops.
• Cut agricultural seeds per farm standards.
• Dose water saturation, light, and temperature as directed for crop growth.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Irrigation systems

Job description

Y&H Brothers Farm Ltd. based in RR 1 1482 WINDHAM ROAD 10, Windham Centre, ON N0E 2A0 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 open positions pertain to the Permanent employment or Full time job. The position of General labourer – farm has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Y&H Brothers Farm Ltd.
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.80 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: RR 1 1482 WINDHAM ROAD 10, Windham Centre, ON N0E 2A0

• The candidate will be responsible for cutting agricultural crops.
• The candidate must cut agricultural seeds in accordance with farm standards.
• The candidate must dose water saturation, light, and temperature as directed for crop growth and development.
• The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate must clean the work area.
• The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.

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 organized and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
• Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Crops include bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, cucumbers and vegetables.

Automated systems experience

• The candidate must have experience using automated irrigation systems, as well as feeding and watering system.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
• The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
• The candidate will receive Free parking and On-site housing options.