Farm worker, vegetables
Starlight Farms Ltd, located in Princeton, BC V0X 1W0, is seeking applications for the position of Farm Worker, Vegetables, for individuals who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Starlight Farms Ltd
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.85 to $18.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 42 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Princeton, BC V0X 1W0
Also hiring: Landscape worker
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
- The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch a high price in the market.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must mix fertilizer.
- The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must manually remove all suckers and water sprouts.
- The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
- 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 the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are garlic.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Benefits
- The candidate should receive on-site housing options, referring to the housing options provided by educational institutions.
- The candidate should receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.
- The candidate should have team-building opportunities to boost employee engagement and forge an unstoppable crew.
- The candidate should receive employer-provided transportation benefits, either as reimbursement for daily commuting costs between home and work or as personal expenditure coverage for employees in the transport sector, provided they do not receive a daily allowance.
- The candidate should receive access to a parking facility provided by the employer at a cost lower than the fair market value of the parking space.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email