Farm worker, vegetables

Lundy Potato Farms LTD. based in Alliston, ON 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Overtime and Morning.

Employer Name: Lundy Potato Farms LTD.
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $15.83 hourly for 30 hours per 30 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Alliston, ON

Job Description

• The candidate will be in charge of grading.
• The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be in charge of seed cutting.
• The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.
• The candidate will be in charge of vegetable culling.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

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.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• 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.

Work Site Environment

• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and cold/refrigerated conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work Setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
• The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and Specialization

Type of Crops

• The crop is potatoes.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have prior experience with a farm truck, a lift truck, planting equipment, tillage equipment, a tractor, and a vegetable harvester.

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 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 willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• 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 mail      

7743 30th Sideroad Adjala
Alliston, ON
L9R 1V1