general farm worker
Posted on
June 14, 2024
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Employer details
A. Narang Farms Ltd.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Staff accommodation provided. Relocation costs covered by employer. Various locations. Tasks: Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Tie and secure plants. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Type of crops: Blueberries. Equipment and machinery experience: Automated irrigation system. Fertilizer applicator. Seed drill. Sprayer or duster. Tractor. Planting equipment. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Flexibility. Experience: Will train. Other benefits: On-site housing options.
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LocationAbbotsford, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$18.00HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Other benefits
- vacancies
2 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#2961551
This employer has an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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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
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Fruit and vegetable combination farming
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Outdoors
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Dusty
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Hot
Work setting
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Staff accommodation provided
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Relocation costs covered by employer
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Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Harvest crops
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
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Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
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Tie and secure plants
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Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Equipment and machinery experience
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Automated irrigation system
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Fertilizer applicator
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Seed drill
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Sprayer or duster
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Tractor
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Planting equipment
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Sitting
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-09-20
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