General labourer – farm

Hacienda North Farms Inc. is located at Erie Beach, ON. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of General labourer – farm. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be expected to join and start the work at the earliest. It will be a Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Hacienda North Farms Inc.
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 60
Salary: $17.23 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Erie Beach, ON

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Hiring: General labourer – farm

Job Description

  • The candidate must clean the crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for dividing freshly harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
  • The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume in order to fetch high price in market.
  • The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must mix fertilizer.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • 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 detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.
  • The candidate must assist in the pruning of trees, shrubs, and plants.

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

  • The type of farm operation is other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).
  • 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 environment is smoke-free.

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.
  • The candidate should work from a remote location, the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • The products are hydroponic horticultural products.

Type of crops

  • Crops include greenhouse vegetables and bell peppers.

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 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 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 will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

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

By email

ebartsch@haciendaproduce.ca

By mail

2961 Talbot Street
Wheatley, ON
N0P 2P0

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