General farm worker – harvesting
EURO FARMS INC. based in Berkeley, 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: EURO FARMS INC.
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 20
Salary: $17.49 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Berkeley, ON
Also hiring: Cleaner
Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for shearing christmas trees.
- The candidate must clean the crop.
- The candidate will be responsible for fruit tree training.
- The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must harvest seedlings.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for seed cutting.
- The candidate must perform vegetable culling.
- The candidate must be familiar with the vertical farming system.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include apples, bell peppers, garlic, onion, seed corn, strawberries, tomatoes, and grains.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must be familiar with onion seeder, farm truck, fruit harvester, tractor, and planting equipment.
Automated systems experience
- The candidate must have prior experience with watering and feeding systems.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should undergo a thorough medical examination and a criminal background check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- 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 willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Benefits
- Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Financial Benefits, the selected candidate will be compensated for piece work.
- In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, On-site amenities, On-site housing options, Other benefits and Employer-provided transportation.
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
- Job reference number- 851013749
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Copy of latest school transcript