Crop Handler

2 months ago


Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Blu Properties Ltd. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Farm Laborer to join our team at Fraser Blu Properties Ltd. as a General Farm Worker.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply fertilizers and other agricultural products to crops to promote healthy growth and development.
  • Clean and maintain the crops to ensure optimal quality and yield.
  • Cut and harvest crops using manual or mechanical equipment.
  • Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops to ensure proper growth and development.
  • Weeding and other tasks to maintain crop health and prevent pests and diseases.
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation.
  • Examine products for quality and readiness for market.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and physically demanding tasks. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work independently, and as part of a team.

Physical Demands
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
  • Ability to lift up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) and 23 kg (50 lbs) with assistance.
Requirements
  • Organized and reliable individual with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Support for Newcomers and Refugees

We are committed to supporting newcomers and refugees in their settlement and integration into our community. The successful candidate will participate in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.

Support for Youth

We are committed to supporting youth employment and development. The successful candidate will participate in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.

Support for Indigenous People

We are committed to supporting Indigenous people and promoting reconciliation. The successful candidate will participate in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.

Support for Visible Minorities

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. The successful candidate will participate in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities.