Vegetable farm worker

LocalMotive Organic Delivery, located in Summerland, BC V0H 1Z3. 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 Seasonal employment or full-time jobs. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, and day shifts. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has given its approval for the Vegetable farm worker position.

Employer Name: LocalMotive Organic Delivery
Position: Vegetable farm worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.85 to $17.86 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Summerland, BC V0H 1Z3

Also hiring: Handler, materials

Job Description

  • The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate will be responsible for performing weeding tasks.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

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.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • 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, hot, and dirty environments.
  • The candidate must work in all weather 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.

Additional information

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 should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

How to Apply

Kindly use the given options to submit your application if you are interested.

By mail

27218 Garnett Valley Rd.
Summerland, BC
V0H 1Z3

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 001
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