Harvest worker

chpajo farms ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Chpajo Farms Ltd. is seeking a motivated farm worker to join our team on-site at multiple rural locations in Canada. You will perform hoeing, hand harvesting, planting, cultivating, irrigating, weeding and crop care across peppers, cucumbers, corn, soybeans and tomatoes.

No formal education required and on-the-job training will be provided. The role involves outdoor, dusty, wet conditions and physical tasks; own transportation is needed to reach the farm sites.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• No previous experience; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Hand harvesting vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Weeding.
• Clean work area.
• Harvest crops.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Gloves

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Dusty
• Noisy
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

WORK SETTING

• Rural area
• Various locations

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF CROPS

• Bell peppers
• Cucumbers
• Seed corn
• Soybeans
• Tomatoes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Tight deadlines
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Gloves