General farm worker – harvesting

Don Chapman Farms Limited based in 21413 Leslie Street P.O Box 144, Queensville, ON L0G 1R0 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 Weekend, Early Morning, Morning, 07:30 to 18:00.

Employer Name: Don Chapman Farms Limited
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 21413 Leslie Street P.O Box 144, Queensville, ON L0G 1R0

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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting

Job Description

  • The candidate must hoe crops.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must harvest 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.

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.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

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 be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • The product is vegetables.

Type of crops

  • Crops include carrots, onions, and potatoes.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience operating a farm truck, lift truck, or tractor.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long 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 overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

donchapman@sympatico.ca

By mail

21413 Leslie Street P.O Box 144
Queensville, ON
L0G 1R0

In person

21413 Leslie Street P.O Box 144
Queensville, ON
L0G 1R0
Between 09:00 AM and 04:00 PM

By phone

905-478-4739 Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM

By fax

905-478-8691

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
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