General farm worker – harvesting

Golden Gate Mayfield Limited is located at Caledon, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of General farm worker – harvesting. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening and Morning.

Employer Name: Golden Gate Mayfield Limited
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.60 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Caledon, ON

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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting

Job Description

  • The candidate must apply fertilizers.
  • The candidate must clean the crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cutting agricultural crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for dividing freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
  • The candidate must dose water saturation, light, and temperature as directed for crop growth and development.
  • The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume in order to fetch high price in market.
  • The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
  • The candidate must mix fertilizer.
  • The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for seed cutting.
  • The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must tie and secure plants.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • 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 load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.

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.
  • Fluency in Hindi and Panjabi is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

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.

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 candidate will be provided with room and board.
  • The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
  • The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Crops include blueberries, field berries and berries.

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 on frequent basis.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • 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 should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, On-site amenities, On-site housing options, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) and Employer-provided transportation.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

In person

1760 Mayfield Rd
Caledon, ON
L7C 0Y8
Between 10:00 a.m. and 02:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
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