General farm worker – harvesting

THOMPSON’S ORCHARDS LTD based in 19863 CHARING CROSS ROAD, Blenheim, ON N0P 1A0 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, Evening and Weekend.

Employer Name: THOMPSON’S ORCHARDS LTD
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 19
Salary: $16.55 hourly / 40 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 19863 CHARING CROSS ROAD, Blenheim, ON N0P 1A0

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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting

Job Description

• The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
• The candidate must hoe crops.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate must pick stones and/or wood.
• The candidate must harvest crops.

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.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The type of farm operation is tree and orchard fruit farming.

Work setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
• The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Crops include apples and orchard fruit.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• 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 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.

How to Apply

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

By mail

19863 CHARING CROSS ROAD
BLENHEIM, ON
N0P 1A0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter
• References attesting experience