Harvesting labourer
Dave and Carol Bibb based in Pickering, ON 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 open positions pertain to the Term or contract or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Weekend, Shift and Early Morning. The position of Harvesting labourer has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Dave and Carol Bibb
Position: Harvesting labourer
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.71 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Pickering, ON
Job Description
- The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate must write daily basic progress reports.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
- The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, 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.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include apples, blueberries, cherries, garlic, onions, orchard fruit, raspberries, tomatoes, potatoes, vegetables and vineyard.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience using farm trucks, fruit harvesters, loaders, tractors, and vegetable harvesters.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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 perform manual dexterity tasks.
- 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.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email