harvesting labourer

Berry Acres New Era Inc.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking agricultural company where you will play a vital role in cultivating raspberries and maintaining farm operations. This physically engaging position involves a variety of tasks, from planting and irrigating crops to operating farm machinery. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a team-oriented attitude. With training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the agricultural field. Additional benefits such as on-site housing and paid training make this a compelling opportunity for individuals ready to make a difference in a vibrant farming environment.

Benefits

Free parking

Paid learning/training

On-site housing options

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Willingness to relocate and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Clear brush and debris from work areas and perform greenhouse cleaning.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops while maintaining a clean work area.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Training provided

Tools

Farm Machinery

Job description

Job Responsibilities

1. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
2. Perform greenhouse cleaning.
3. Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
4. Write daily basic progress reports.
5. Maintain a clean work area.
6. Fertilize and spray crops.
7. Load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
8. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
9. Clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
10. Implement soil fertility programs.

Type of Crops

Raspberries

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Availability for the advertised start date
• Legal ability to work in Canada
• Willingness to relocate for this position

Experience

Training will be provided.

Other Benefits

• Free parking
• Paid learning/training
• On-site housing options
• Additional benefits