Christmas tree shearer
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Employer details Bolivar Farms
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas. Harvest seedlings. Shear Christmas trees. Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Apply fertilizers. Type of product: Christmas trees. Equipment and machinery experience: Christmas tree cutting machine or equipment. Mechanical sprayer. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Travel expenses not paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend.- Location Lilydale, NSB4V 7J3
- Work location On site
- Salary$16.75 to $17.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Early morning, Day, Weekend, To be determined
- Starts as early as 2026-09-28
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3657832
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
- Harvest seedlings
- Shear Christmas trees
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Christmas trees
Equipment and machinery experience
- Christmas tree cutting machine or equipment
- Mechanical sprayer
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-09-10
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