Vegetable farm worker

Kibbi; Outlook; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation

Bonus

Job summary

Kibbi in Outlook, Saskatchewan is seeking a farm worker to carry out a variety of tasks in a rural setting. The role includes grading, hand harvesting, packing produce and general farm duties across multiple locations.

Accommodation is available and the job involves handling crops and equipment in a safety-conscious environment. The position requires 7 months to less than 1 year of experience, no degree is required, and work weeks range from 40 to 60 hours with potential for a permanent

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour and volume.
• Hand harvest vegetables.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Weeding.
• Fertilize and spray crops.
• Harvest crops.
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry.
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
• Perform general farm duties.
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings.
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.

Skills

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

• Education:
• Expérience:

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

WORK SETTING

• Staff accommodation available
• Rural area
• Various locations

TASKS

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Weeding
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Perform general farm duties
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Load and unload vehicles using forklift or dolly

TYPE OF CROPS

• Carrots
• Potatoes

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Team player

EXPERIENCE

• 7 months to less than 1 year

WORKPLACE INFORMATION

• On the road job

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week