General farm worker – harvesting
Sinke Farms Ltd based in Box 706, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General farm worker – harvesting who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. The position of General farm worker – harvesting has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Sinke Farms Ltd
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.44 hourly / 180 to 200 hours per month
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Box 706, Picture Butte, AB T0K 1V0
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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
- 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 weeding.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting.
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.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include hog and pig farming, as well as other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
- The applicant should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include onions and grains.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating an onion seeder, onion transplanter, forklift, and vegetable harvester.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate does not have access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- 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 long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Benefits
- Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Disability benefits.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- 20240611