Greenhouse labourer

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. in Medicine Hat seeks reliable workers for on-site agricultural labor, including planting, transplanting, weeding, harvesting seedlings, and greenhouse upkeep. This role involves working with coniferous and deciduous plants in a farm setting.

Applicants should be able to perform physically demanding tasks, stand for long periods, and handle repetitive work in warm, damp conditions. No formal education required; prior farming experience is an asset. On-site work only.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience in agriculture is an asset.
• On-site work only – must work at the physical location.
• Ability to work in wet/damp and hot environments.
• Physically demanding with heavy loads and long periods of standing.

Responsibilities

• Budding trees and transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• Clean and prepare crops for harvesting.
• Clear brush and debris from fields and work areas.
• Clean greenhouse and maintain cleanliness of work spaces.
• Harvest seedlings and manage potting/repotting tasks.
• Weed beds and cultivated areas.
• Report signs of insect or disease damage.
• Maintain clean work areas and proper sanitation.
• Coordinate with team to ensure efficient field operations.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Gloves

Job description

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

• Wet/damp
• Hot
• Non-smoking

TASKS

• Budding trees
• Clean the crops
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Harvest seedlings
• Weeding
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
• Report signs of insect or disease damage
• Clean work area

TYPE OF PRODUCT

• Coniferous trees
• Deciduous trees

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Gloves

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Reliability
• Team player