labourer, fruit farming

EZ GROW FARMS LTD.; Langton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian agricultural company is looking for workers in Langton, Ontario for seasonal full-time employment. Responsibilities include cultivating and cleaning crops, grading vegetables and fruits, and maintaining greenhouses. Candidates must possess interpersonal skills, be organized, reliable, and able to work in physically demanding conditions. Free parking and on-site amenities are available.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site amenities

On-site housing options

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a permanent or temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Clean and cultivate crops.
• Grade vegetables and fruits based on size and shape.
• Cultivate using a vertical farming system.
• Plant, irrigate, and examine crops' quality.
• Clean the greenhouse.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to distinguish between colours

Quick learner

Organized

Team player

Judgement

Reliability

Job description

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Job details

• Location Langton , ON N0E 1G0
• Salary 17.60 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time

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

• Floriculture production
• In/on water
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Rural area
• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clean the crops
• Cultivate on vertical farming system
• Cut agricultural crops
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Team building opportunities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.