General labourer – farm
Top Tomato Foods based in Markham, ON 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Top Tomato Foods
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 100
Salary: $16.71 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Markham, ON
Job Description
- The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
- The candidate will be responsible for dividing freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness 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.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).
- 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 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.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include bell peppers, cabbage, cauliflowers, melons, strawberries, tomatoes, zucchinis and vegetables.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating farm trucks, tractors, vegetable harvesters, fertilizer applicators, lift trucks, and planting equipment.
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 willing to work under pressure.
- 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 have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
- The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
- 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.
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- A24JB
