Farm worker, vegetables

1802333 Ontario Inc. based in Newmarket, 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend and To be determined.

Employer Name: 1802333 Ontario Inc.
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Newmarket, ON

Also hiring: General farm worker

Hiring: Farm worker, vegetables

Job Description

The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
The candidate must hoe crops.
The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
The candidate will be expected to pick stones and/or wood.
The candidate must perform vegetable culling.
The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
The candidate must harvest crops.
The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
The candidate must clean the work area.

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 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 be reliable.

Work site environment

The type of farm operation is other vegetables and melon farming (except potato farming).
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
The candidate must be able to work in and on water.
The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, 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 crops are carrots and onions.

Equipment and machinery experience

The candidate must have prior experience operating a carrot seeder, onion seeder, onion transplanter, combine harvester, lift truck, planting equipment, tractor, and 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.
The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
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 should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
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.

How to Apply

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

By mail

425 Strawberry Lane
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 4V9