Silver Valley Farms Ltd., located in Maple Ridge, BC V4R 2T4. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Fruit farm labourer. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work overtime, early morning, morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts.
Employer Name: Silver Valley Farms Ltd
Position: Fruit farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 21
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Maple Ridge, BC V4R 2T4
Also hiring: Fulfillment Centre warehouse associate
Job Description
- The candidate must apply fertilizers.
- The candidate must mix the fertilizer.
- The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate will be responsible for the weeding task.
- 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 examine the product’s quality and readiness for the market.
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.
- A candidate with experience is an asset.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must work in all weather conditions.
- The candidate must be able to work in a dirty environment.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are blueberries.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience in operating a fruit harvester and a tractor.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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 colours.
- 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.
How to Apply
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