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Farm Workers needed in Canada by Jordan Farms Ltd
Job details
- Location: Jordan Station, ON
- Salary: $14.25 to $15.50HOUR hourly for 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Seasonal employment
Full time - Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
- Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Harvest crops; Fertilize and spray crops; Examine produce for quality and prepare for market; Apiary work
- Specific Skills – Field Crops
- Hand harvesting vegetables; Hoeing crops; Stone and/or wood picking; Vegetable culling
- Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Vegetable harvester; Tractor; Tillage equipment; Sprayer or duster; Seed drill; Planting equipment; Manure spreader; Loader; Fruit harvester; Farm truck; Fertilizer applicator
- Type of Farm Operations
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Type of Crops
- Apples; Cabbage; Cucumbers; Asparagus; Bell peppers; Field berries; Garlic; Onions; Cauliflowers; Cherries; Strawberries; Sweet corn; Tomatoes; Zucchinis; Artisanal crops; Raspberries; Grapes; Melons; Carrots
- Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
- Work Site Environment
- Outdoors; At heights; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot; Cold/refrigerated
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
- Work Location Information
- Rural area; Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Organized
- Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
- Clipping; Fruit trees training; Mixing fertilizer; Suckering; Tying; Weeding; Shoot positioning; Grading; Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Apiary and Honey Harvesting Specific Skills
- Apiary work; Apiary management; Harvesting honey; Honey bees; Detection and treatment of bee diseases; Knowledge of bee biology
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Apprentices, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Students, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
How to apply
By email
jordan.farms.2@gmail.com
By mail
3905 19th street suite PO Box 431
Jordan Station, ON
L0R 1S0
Include this reference number in your application
FW2021
Advertised until
2021-07-22
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada
