8510116
Loading, please wait...

farm worker, vegetables

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Employer details Elora Greenhouses Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationLeamington, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 45 to 65 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2025-01-01
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3085827

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Confined spaces
  • At heights
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Bell peppers

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-18

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Report a problem with this job posting
*What’s wrong?

Thank you for your help!

You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.

Elora Greenhouses Ltd.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 2 business locations
  • View business profile

Plus account

Sign up for a Plus account to get the most out of your job search and access all the tools available on Job Bank!

Sign up now!

Other job posting options

Job market information

farm worker, vegetables NOC 85101 Windsor-Sarnia Region
Median wage Help -
16.55 $/hour

Explore this career

Date modified: