Harvesting labourer

Tobermory; Township of Langley; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Five Star Mushrooms Ltd. in Aldergrove, BC invites applications for a Harvesting labourer. The role is permanent, full-time with multiple shifts including day, weekend, and early morning. Accommodation is provided, with duties ranging from picking crops to packing produce and maintaining clean work areas.

The ideal candidate is fluent in English, capable of handling up to 9 kg, and a reliable team player who can work in challenging conditions such as damp, dusty, and odour-rich environments.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• Training will be provided.
• Able to lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
• Flexible, reliable, team player.
• Able to work in wet/damp and dusty conditions.
• Able to work in an environment with strong odours.

Responsibilities

• Pick row and orchard crops.
• Clean the work area.
• Sort and pack fruits and vegetables.
• Load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.

Job description

Five Star Mushrooms Ltd. based in Aldergrove, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Harvesting labourer 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 vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Five Star Mushrooms Ltd.
Position: Harvesting labourer
No. of vacancies: 20
Salary: $15.65 hourly for 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Aldergrove, BC

• The candidate will be required to pick row and orchard crops.
• The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.
• The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
• The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.

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.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and dusty conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work Setting

• Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.

Type of Crops

• The crop is mushrooms.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• 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 required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• 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.