Agricultural Specialist

4 days ago

Chilliwack, Canada Mingo Farming Full time
Job Title: Agricultural Specialist

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Agricultural Specialist to join our team at Mingo Farming.

About the Role

This is a dynamic opportunity for an experienced harvesting labourer to work in a fast-paced agricultural environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying fertilizers, cutting crops, and performing various tasks related to greenhouse cleaning and seed production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply fertilizers to ensure optimal crop growth and yield.
  • Cut and harvest crops, including vegetables and fruits.
  • Perform greenhouse cleaning and maintenance tasks to maintain a healthy growing environment.
  • Mix and prepare soils for planting and fertilization.
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns, and gardens as needed.
  • Examine product quality and readiness for market.
  • Operate climate controls and report any signs of insect or disease damage.
Type of Crops

The successful candidate will have experience working with a variety of crops, including blueberries, cabbage, cucumbers, grapes, sweet corn, tomatoes, zucchinis, and potatoes.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

This role requires the ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment with exposure to wet/damp conditions, odours, and hot temperatures. The successful candidate must be able to stand for extended periods, bend, crouch, and kneel as required.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for a reliable and team-oriented individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination and be able to handle heavy loads.

Estimated Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $45,000 - $60,000, depending on experience.

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