Organic Farm Labourer - Seasonal Harvest & Field Work

Red Devon Grassfed Organics Ltd; Bothwell; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local organic farming company in Ontario seeks seasonal, full-time farm workers to assist with various tasks including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. The role demands physical labor in all weather conditions and a commitment to quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include weeding, sorting, packing produce, and ensuring quality standards are met. This position requires ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexible hours varying from 30 to 70 per week. Free parking provided.

Benefits

Free parking available

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Clean the crops.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Weeding.
• Load, unload and transfer supplies and farm produce.
• Examine product for quality and readiness for the market.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced environment

Physical fitness

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

A local organic farming company in Ontario seeks seasonal, full-time farm workers to assist with various tasks including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. The role demands physical labor in all weather conditions and a commitment to quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include weeding, sorting, packing produce, and ensuring quality standards are met. This position requires ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexible hours varying from 30 to 70 per week. Free parking provided.