Tomato Picker – Crop Labourer

Vermillion Growers Ltd.; Dauphin; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Transportation provided

Free parking

Job summary

Vermillion Growers Ltd. in Dauphin, Manitoba is seeking workers for their tomato greenhouse. Responsibilities include preparing growing medium, planting, picking, and packing crops.

Applicants should have a secondary school diploma and at least two years of tomato greenhouse experience. The position pays $16.12 per hour with hours ranging from 40 to 52 per week. Benefits include a health care plan, disability benefits, and transportation provided by the employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of tomato greenhouse experience.
• Ability to continuously adapt to change and learn.
• Positive teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and irrigate growing medium for crops.
• Plant, fertilize, thin and harvest crops.
• Pick row and orchard crops.
• Sort, weigh and pack the tomatoes.
• Load, unload and transfer crates for transport.
• Assist with general greenhouse maintenance.

Skills

Tomato Greenhouse experience

Adaptability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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• Prepare and irrigate growing medium for crops
• Plant, fertilize, thin and harvest crops
• Pick row and orchard crops
• Sort, weigh and pack the tomatoes
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies, greenhouse produce and products for transport
• Clean up racks, trays, and harvest bins and general clean-up of growing, producing and packing areas
• Assist with general greenhouse maintenance and maintenance of equipment and tools.

To succeed, the following is required:

• Tomato Greenhouse experience (Minimum of two years).
• Ability to continuously adapt to change, learn, follow directions and accept feedback.
  Positive teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required

Wage:$16.12 per hour

Hours:Ranging from 40 to 52 hours per week

• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Service Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits

Other Benefits:

• Transportation provided by the employer
• Free parking available

Targeted Groups:

• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Newcomers to Canada
• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Youth

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

You must sign in to apply for this position.

• Prepare and irrigate growing medium for crops
• Plant, fertilize, thin and harvest crops
• Pick row and orchard crops
• Sort, weigh and pack the tomatoes
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies, greenhouse produce and products for transport
• Clean up racks, trays, and harvest bins and general clean-up of growing, producing and packing areas
• Assist with general greenhouse maintenance and maintenance of equipment and tools.

To succeed, the following is required:

• Tomato Greenhouse experience (Minimum of two years).
• Ability to continuously adapt to change, learn, follow directions and accept feedback.
  Positive teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required

Wage:$16.12 per hour

Hours:Ranging from 40 to 52 hours per week

• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Service Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits

Other Benefits:

• Transportation provided by the employer
• Free parking available

Targeted Groups:

• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Newcomers to Canada
• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Youth

About Vermillion Growers Ltd.

Vermillion Growers Ltd is a Commercial Tomato Greenhouse company located at 2175 Mountain Rd, in Dauphin, Manitoba. Using the latest precision technology available, Vermillion Growers is producing Roma and Tomato on the Vine, providing an eco-friendly, and sustainable solution to the ever-increasing demand for locally grown vegetables. Vermillion Growers is continuously looking to innovate, develop and design an environment that fosters energy, education, equality and inspiration. Join our team as we work together to achieve the goal of “Growing Food, Growing People and Growing Community”.

• Prepare and irrigate growing medium for crops
• Plant, fertilize, thin and harvest crops
• Pick row and orchard crops
• Sort, weigh and pack the tomatoes
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies, greenhouse produce and products for transport
• Clean up racks, trays, and harvest bins and general clean-up of growing, producing and packing areas
• Assist with general greenhouse maintenance and maintenance of equipment and tools.

To succeed, the following is required:

• Tomato Greenhouse experience (Minimum of two years).
• Ability to continuously adapt to change, learn, follow directions and accept feedback.
  Positive teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required

Wage:$16.12 per hour

Hours:Ranging from 40 to 52 hours per week

• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Service Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits

Other Benefits:

• Transportation provided by the employer
• Free parking available

Targeted Groups:

• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Newcomers to Canada
• Vermillion Growers welcomes and supports Youth

About Vermillion Growers Ltd.

Vermillion Growers Ltd is a Commercial Tomato Greenhouse company located at 2175 Mountain Rd, in Dauphin, Manitoba. Using the latest precision technology available, Vermillion Growers is producing Roma and Tomato on the Vine, providing an eco-friendly, and sustainable solution to the ever-increasing demand for locally grown vegetables. Vermillion Growers is continuously looking to innovate, develop and design an environment that fosters energy, education, equality and inspiration. Join our team as we work together to achieve the goal of “Growing Food, Growing People and Growing Community”.

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