Deejay Greenhouses Ltd., situated at 50230 Yale Rd. East, Chilliwack, BC V4Z 0B3, is seeking applications for the job position of General labourer – farm who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a Seasonal employment or a full-time position. The shift timings for this position include Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Shift, and to be determined.
Employer Name: Deejay Greenhouses Ltd
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: 50230 Yale Rd. East, Chilliwack, BC V4Z 0B3
Also hiring: Nanny
Job Description
- The candidate must perform greenhouse cleaning.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must perform weeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
- The candidate must be a quick learner.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is floriculture production.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must work in wet/damp, dusty, and hot 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
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience in operating a farm truck and tractor.
Automated systems experience
- The candidate must have experience in operating an automated irrigation system.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- 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 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 detail.
- 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 work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience