Belfountain Estate, situated at Belfountain, ON L7K 0E5, is seeking applications for the job position of Fruit farm laborer who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a Seasonal employment or a full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, and Flexible hours.

Employer Name: Belfountain Estate
Position: Fruit farm laborer
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $18.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Belfountain, ON L7K 0E5

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Job Description

The candidate must apply fertilizers.
The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the rows.
The candidate must clean the crops.
The candidate must clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
The candidate will be responsible for cutting crops.
The candidate must cut agricultural seeds in accordance with farm standards.
The candidate must dose water saturation, light, and temperature as directed for crop growth and development.
The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
The candidate must level the earth to fine-grade specifications.
The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing the growth of vines, vine canopy, and grapes.
The candidate must mix the fertilizer.
The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
The candidate must tie and secure plants.
The candidate will be responsible for training trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
The candidate must perform weeding tasks.
The candidate must clean the work area.
The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
The candidate must harvest crops.
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.

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.

Work site environment

Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming (including feedlots), chicken farming, duck and goose farming, fruit and vegetable combination farming, hog and pig farming, layer poultry farming, organic farming, and viticulture.
The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
The candidate must be able to work in hot 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 required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
The candidate must be able to distinguish between colors.
The candidate should have an eye for detail.
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.
The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

Benefits

Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents, as well as Gasoline reimbursement.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

pigz1@me.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

Cover letter
References attesting experience