General farm worker – harvesting

Roy Pope & Sons Ltd. is located at 843 Route 870, Belleisle Creek, NB E5P 1G3. 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, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Roy Pope & Sons Ltd.
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $15.30 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 843 Route 870, Belleisle Creek, NB E5P 1G3

Also hiring: Tradesperson 2 

Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting

Job Description

  • The candidate must clean the crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for dividing freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
  • 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 must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must harvest seedlings.
  • The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • 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.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • 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

  • Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming, as well as other grain farming.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty and hot conditions.

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 should work from a remote location, the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Crops include cabbages, melons, strawberries, sweet corn, and vegetables.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • 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.
  • 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 walk for long periods of time.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have gloves and steel-toed safety boots.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.

By email

belfarms@nb.aibn.com

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