General labourer – farm
Jagwinder Singh Sidhu & Pinder Sidhu based in Mission, BC 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, Weekend, Flexible Hours and Morning.
Employer Name: Jagwinder Singh Sidhu & Pinder Sidhu
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $17.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Mission, BC
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Hiring: General labourer – farm
Job Description
- The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
- 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.
- The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
- The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.
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.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work setting
- Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
- The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.
- The candidate’s relocation expenses will be covered by the employer.
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- The product type is vegetables.
Type of crops
- Crops include blueberries, carrots, garlic and zucchini.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate does not have access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- 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 should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- 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.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
- The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- 05FW081823