General farm worker – harvesting

Greenway Farms is located at Surrey, BC V3Z 1E8. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of General farm worker – harvesting. 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 Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Greenway Farms
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 40 to 72 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Surrey, BC V3Z 1E8

Also hiring: Labourer, Construction

Job Description

  • The candidate must apply fertilizers.
  • The candidate must cut agricultural crops.
  • The candidate must divide freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
  • The candidate must grade vegetables and fruits according to size, shape, colour, and volume to fetch a higher price in the market.
  • The candidate will be responsible for harvesting vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must perform weeding.
  • The candidate must fertilize and spray 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.

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 a good team player.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is other miscellaneous crop farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must work in a wet/damp, dusty, hot and dirty environment.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in various locations to support employees stationed at different worksites.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • There is no access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • 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 must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • 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 various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

How to Apply

Kindly use the given options to submit your application, if you are interested.

By mail

5040 160th Street
Surrey, BC
V3Z 1E8

In person

5040 160th Street
Surrey, BC
V3Z 1E8
Between 10:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m.

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