General labourer – farm

Klassen Greenhouse Farms Inc. based in Cottam, 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. The position of General labourer – farm has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Klassen Greenhouse Farms Inc.
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $15.50 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Cottam, ON

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
  • The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
  • The candidate will be in charge of deleafing.
  • The candidate will be in charge of grading.
  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate will be in charge of lowering.
  • The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
  • The candidate will be in charge of tying.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.

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 candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Experience and Specialization

Type of Crops

  • The crops are bell peppers and tomatoes.

Additional Information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.

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 should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • 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

[email protected]

By mail

63 County Road 29, RR#3
Cottam, ON
N0R 1B0

In person

63 County Road 29, RR#3
Cottam, ON
N0R 1B0 Between 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM

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