Farm worker, vegetables

Harmony Farm based in 7940 Seeker Road, Brockville, ON K6V 5T2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, vegetables 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, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Harmony Farm
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.00 hourly for 37.5 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 7940 Seeker Road, Brockville, ON K6V 5T2

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Hiring: Farm worker, vegetables

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
  • The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate will be in charge of handling animals.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting seedlings.
  • The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
  • The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.
  • The candidate will be in charge of vegetable culling.
  • The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate will be expected to feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • 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 or French languages.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work Site Environment

  • Farm operations include corn farming, floriculture production, fruit and vegetable combination farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, and organic farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in hazardous conditions.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and dusty conditions.

Work Setting

  • Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and Specialization

Type of Crops

  • Crops include bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, cauliflowers, cucumbers, garlic, ginger, melons, onions, sweet corn, and tomatoes.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with Haying and Tractor equipment.

Automated systems experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with an automated irrigation system.

Additional Information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • 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 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 should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

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

By email

oakwoodpines@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
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