General farm worker – harvesting
TJ Greenhouses and Orchards Ltd. based in Osoyoos, BC 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning. The position of General farm worker – harvesting has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: TJ Greenhouses and Orchards Ltd.
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 8
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Osoyoos, BC
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crop.
- The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must harvest seedlings.
- The candidate must mix fertilizer.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for seed cutting.
- The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
- 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.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming as well as organic 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 cherries, cucumbers, field berries, melon, tomatoes, and zucchini.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must be specialized in nursery or greenhouse.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email