General labourer – farm

Highline Produce Limited based in 506 Mersea Road 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – farm 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, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Highline Produce Limited
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.55 to $17.42 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 506 Mersea Road 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5

Job Description

  • The candidate must cultivate on a vertical farming system.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • 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.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is organic farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
  • 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 a rural area.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • The crops are mushrooms.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience operating forklifts and lift trucks.

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 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 finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • 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.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
  • 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

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Life insurance.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

By mail

506 Mersea Road 5
Leamington, ON
N8H 3V5

In person

506 Mersea Road 5
Leamington, ON
N8H 3V5
Between 08:00 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
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