Smagh & Sons Ltd., based in Creston, BC V0B 1G1, 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 gets selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available for morning shifts and must be willing to work overtime.
Employer Name: Smagh & Sons Ltd
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 35
Salary: $18.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Creston, BC V0B 1G1
Also hiring: Nanny
Job Description
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- 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 detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for the market.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
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 employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in environments that are wet/damp and hot.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
- The candidate 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
- The crops are orchard fruit and vegetables.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- 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.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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