General labourer – farm

Sandy Flats Estate Inc. situated in La Salette, ON is seeking applications for the job position of General labourer – farm who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Sandy Flats Estate Inc.
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 7
Salary: $17.20 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: La Salette, ON

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Hiring: General labourer – farm

Job Description

• The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• The candidate will be responsible for cutting agricultural crops.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate must manually remove all suckers and water sprouts.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate must clean the work area.
• The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• 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 should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
• The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Crops include ginseng, soybeans, and tobacco.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• 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 must be able to distinguish between colours.
• 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 willing to walk for long periods of time.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

shermanfarm@kwic.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

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