Farm labourer – harvesting

Robert and Colette Tax based in CONC 4 AND DURHAM REG RD 42 BOWMANVILLE, Bowmanville, ON L1C 6V9 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm labourer – harvesting 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Robert and Colette Tax
Position: Farm labourer – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.71 hourly / 32 to 64 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: CONC 4 AND DURHAM REG RD 42 BOWMANVILLE, Bowmanville, ON L1C 6V9

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Hiring: Farm labourer – harvesting

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for grading.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.

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).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is potato and vegetable farming.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • The crops are sweet corn and potatoes.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience operating farm trucks, lift trucks, planting equipment, tractors, and vegetable harvesters.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

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.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

robandcolette66@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
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