Harvesting labourer
Meadow Berry Farms based in Pitt Meadows, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Harvesting labourer 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 available positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Harvesting labourer has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Meadow Berry Farms
Position: Harvesting labourer
No. of vacancies: 60
Salary: $17.40 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Pitt Meadows, BC
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crops.
- The candidate must harvest seedlings.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for training trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
- 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.
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 should be reliable.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include blueberries, Field berries, raspberries and strawberries.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating fruit harvesters, combine harvesters, fertilizer applicators, planting equipment, and seed drills.
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 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 sitting, standing, and walking positions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email
By mail
12554 Wooldridge Rd
Pitt Meadows, BC
V3Y 1Z1
In person
12554 Wooldridge Rd
Pitt Meadows, BC
V3Y 1Z1
Between 11:00 a.m. and 06:00 p.m.