Labourer, farm

Tobermory; Blenheim; On-site; CAD 437,000 - 1,309,000; Full time

Job summary

Brushenville Acres in Blenheim, ON is inviting applications for a Labourer, farm. This seasonal or full-time role offers day, weekend and morning shifts. You will be in charge of deleafing and inspecting the product for quality, ensuring readiness for market and consistent fruit and vegetable handling.

The position requires outdoor work, long hours, and the ability to work around water and in variable weather conditions. Training and safety guidelines are provided on site.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Experience is an asset.
• Work outdoors with long hours in various conditions.
• Candidate must be able to work in water and in wet/damp, dusty, hot and cold environments.
• Work site is noisy and requires concentration in challenging conditions.
• Be prepared to work in a high odour environment.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will be in charge of deleafing.
• The candidate will inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Job description

Brushenville Acres based in Blenheim, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Labourer, farm 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: Brushenville Acres
Position: Labourer, farm
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $15.83 hourly / 20 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Blenheim, ON

• The candidate will be in charge of deleafing.
• The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.

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.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The type of farm operation is other vegetables and melon farming (except potato farming).
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in and on water.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Experience and specialization

Additional information

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 prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.