General labourer – farm

Employer Name: Brymar Farms Ltd.
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 12
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Chilliwack, BC V2P 6H4

Brymar Farms Ltd., located at Chilliwack, BC V2P 6H4. 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 successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. It will be Seasonal employment or a full-time job. The candidate must be available to work overtime, during the day, and on weekends.

Also hiring: Personal support worker – home support

Job Description

  • The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the rows.
  • The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch a high price in the market.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cutting horticultural crops.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the 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 less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming, as well as other vegetables and melon farming (except potatoes).
  • 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 all weather conditions.

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 blueberries, zucchini, and vegetables.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

Benefits

  • The candidate should receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested in the position.

By email

brymarjobs@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • The candidate must clearly state their highest level of completed education and specify the name of the institution where they completed it.
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