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vegetable farm worker

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Employer details Suntastic Hothouse Inc

Job details

  • LocationExeter, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 80 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3085049

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

  • At heights
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Bell peppers
  • Tomatoes

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

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

2024-10-02

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