Labourer, field and vegetable crops

DeBrouwer Farms Ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

DeBrouwer Farms Ltd. in Canada is hiring on-site farm laborers for busy harvest seasons. You will work outdoors in fruit and vegetable production, performing hands-on tasks in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to stand for long periods, and attention to detail. English language skills are required; no formal education is necessary. Experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Experience in farming or harvest roles is an asset.
• English language comprehension is required.

Responsibilities

• Hoe between rows using hoe.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
• Hand harvest vegetables.
• Harvest seedlings and crops.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Colour differentiation

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Other miscellaneous crop farming
• Outdoors
• Confined spaces
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Harvest seedlings
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking