Vegetable farm worker
Smalley’s Produce Limited is located at Mount Albert, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Vegetable farm worker. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Part time leading to full time job. The candidate must work from 07:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m.
Employer Name: Smalley’s Produce Limited
Position: Vegetable farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.20 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Mount Albert, ON
Job Description
- The candidate must clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
- The candidate will be responsible for grading vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume in order to fetch high price in market.
- The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.
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 must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate must be a quick learner.
Work site environment
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must be able to work in dirty 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.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are potatoes.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have prior experience using hand tools.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- 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 in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- 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.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.
How to Apply
If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter