Farm worker, vegetables

Silver Meadows Farm Market Ltd is located at Errington, BC. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm worker, vegetables. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Farm worker, vegetables position.

Employer Name: Silver Meadows Farm Market Ltd
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $18.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Errington, BC

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Hiring: Farm worker, vegetables

Job Description

  • The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
  • The candidate will be responsible for dividing freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.

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 must be well-organized.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include corn farming, fruit and vegetable combination farming, and other vegetable and melon farming (excluding potatoes).
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, and dirty conditions.
  • The candidate must work in all weather conditions.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • 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 be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By mail

1019 Errington Road
Errington, BC
V0R 1V0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
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