Harvest & Field Crew Member (Full-Time Farm Worker)

Canada Job Bank; Keremeos; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

B & J Bengag Orchards in Keremeos, BC, is seeking a farm worker for harvesting. Start date is immediate. Term or contract full time with shifts including early morning, morning, day, evening and weekends.

Duties include field cleaning, pruning, planting, irrigation, sorting and packing produce, and maintaining crops and equipment. Fluent English is required; there are no formal education prerequisites. This is a hands-on role in a rural farming operation offering steady, year-round farming work

Qualifications

• The candidate must clean crops effectively.
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and work areas.
• Clear fields of wood and stones.
• Cultivate and manage vertical farming systems.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour, and volume to fetch a high price.
• Harvest vegetables by hand.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
• Perform weeding.
• Clean work areas.
• Harvest crops.

Responsibilities

• The candidate must clean crops effectively.
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and work areas.
• Clear fields of wood and stones.
• Cultivate and manage vertical farming systems.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour, and volume to fetch a high price.
• Harvest vegetables by hand.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
• Perform weeding.
• Clean work areas.
• Harvest crops.

Skills

English fluency

Job description

B & J Bengag Orchards in Keremeos, BC, is seeking a farm worker for harvesting. Start date is immediate. Term or contract full time with shifts including early morning, morning, day, evening and weekends.

Duties include field cleaning, pruning, planting, irrigation, sorting and packing produce, and maintaining crops and equipment. Fluent English is required; there are no formal education prerequisites. This is a hands-on role in a rural farming operation offering steady, year-round farming work