Labourer, Fruit Farming

2 weeks ago

Grimsby, Ontario, Canada The Kalas Family Farm Full time

Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma

  • Experience: Will train

Work site environment:

  • Organic farming
  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors

Work setting:

  • Rural area

Tasks:

  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Sort and pack fruits and vegetables
  • Perform other routine maintenance
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Perform minor property maintenance
  • Clean work area

Transportation/travel information:

  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Handeye coordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Weight handling:

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Reliability

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week