general farm worker - harvesting

Truly Green Farms; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 14.000 - 20.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free parking

On-site housing options

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Transportation provided by employer

Parking available

Descripción de la vacante

Truly Green Farms in Ontario is seeking a farm worker to handle fruit and vegetable produce, divide harvests into marketable lots, grade by size and color, pack produce, and operate farm machinery. The job requires physical stamina and the ability to work at heights and in a hot environment at a fixed location.

This permanent, full-time position offers on-site housing options, free parking, training paid by the employer, and team-building activities.

Formación

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced farm environment.
• Must be physically fit for heavy lifting and standing for long periods.
• Willingness to work at heights and in hot conditions.
• Bondable.

Responsabilidades

• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.

Conocimientos

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish colours

Herramientas

Steel-toed safety boots

Descripción del empleo

Job details

• Location Chatham , ON N7M 0R4
• Salary 17.95 hourly / 45 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time

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

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• At heights
• Hot

Tasks

• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• 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, walkingWalking
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available

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.

Advertised until

2026-10-19

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Truly Green Farms

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