Vegetable farm worker | LMIA approved

Canada Job Bank; Delta; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation facilities available

Job summary

Rod Swenson Farms Inc. in Delta, BC is seeking a Vegetable farm worker to plant, cultivate, irrigate, harvest, sort, and pack crops in a permanent full-time role. This position requires the ability to lift up to 23 kg, work with safety protocols, and perform repetitive farm tasks.

There are three vacancies, English fluency is required, and some experience is an asset. There are three vacancies. Salary is $16.95 per hour, with 40–60 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must sort products by style, color, size, length, or other criteria.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate will be responsible for cutting weeds and undergrowth.
• The candidate must ensure adherence to safety regulations.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Rod Swenson Farms Inc. based in 2306 Westham Island Road, RR #1, Delta, BC V4K 3N2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Vegetable farm worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The position of Vegetable farm worker has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Rod Swenson Farms Inc.
Position: Vegetable farm worker
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $16.95 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2306 Westham Island Road, RR #1, Delta, BC V4K 3N2

• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must sort products by style, color, size, length, or other criteria.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate will be responsible for cutting weeds and undergrowth.
• The candidate must ensure adherence to safety regulations.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Work setting

• Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• The crops are potatoes.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.