Carlos Macedo, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Laborer, fruit farming. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. It will be Seasonal employment or a full-time job. The candidate must be available to work on weekends and have flexible hours.
Employer Name: Carlos Macedo
Position: Laborer, fruit farming
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.60 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0
Also hiring: Insurance Advisor
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, color, and volume in order to fetch a high price in the market.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing the growth of vines, vine canopy, and grapes.
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must tie and secure plants.
- The candidate will be responsible for training trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for cutting horticultural crops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- A candidate with experience is an asset.
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 hot and cold/refrigerated conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate must work in various locations to support employees stationed at different worksites.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are grapes, orchard fruit, and vineyard.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience in operating equipment and machinery such as a farm truck, forklift, tractor, planting equipment, and hand tools.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colors.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
By email
By fax
905-262-6394