General farm worker – harvesting
Branch Farming Inc. based in Scotland, ON 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. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning and 07:00 to 17:00.
Employer Name: Branch Farming Inc.
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $15.83 to $17.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Scotland, ON
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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting
Job Description
- The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
- The candidate will be in charge of deleafing.
- The candidate will be in charge of grading.
- The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
- The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
- The candidate will be in charge of mixing fertiliser.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
- The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
- The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
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 should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in confined spaces.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work setting
- The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.
- The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
Experience and specialization
Type of industry experience
- The candidate must have prior experience working in the tobacco industry.
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
- Cover letter