Labourer, fruit farming

Riverbend Farms Inc. based in 15384 Niagara Parkway, R.R. # 1 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Labourer, fruit farming 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 Term or contract or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend and 08:00 to 18:00.

Employer Name: Riverbend Farms Inc.
Position: Labourer, fruit farming
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $15.83 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: 15384 Niagara Parkway, R.R. # 1 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0

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Hiring: Labourer, fruit farming

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
  • The candidate will be in charge of fruit tree training.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of lowering.
  • The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing vine growth, vine canopy, and grapes.
  • The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of shoot positioning.
  • The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
  • The candidate will be in charge of tying.
  • The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
  • The candidate will be required to write basic progress reports on a daily basis.

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.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work Site Environment

  • Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming and viticulture.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.

Work Setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
  • The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Experience and Specialization

Type of product

  • The product type is fruit trees.

Type of Crops

  • Crops include apples, cherries, garlic, grapes, and vineyards.

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 able to distinguish between colours.
  • 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 work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

Benefits

  • The candidate has access to free parking.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By mail      

15384 Niagara Parkway, R.R. # 1
Niagara on the Lake, ON
L0S 1J0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 2023
  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
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