Job details
- Location: Berkeley, ONN0H 1C0
- Salary:17.20 hourly / 35 to 45 hours per Week
- Terms of employment:Permanent employment Full time
- Day, Early Morning, Morning, Weekend
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Overview
Languages:
English
Education:
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Corn farming
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Room and board provided
- Rural area
- Greenhouse
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Shear Christmas trees
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Bell peppers
- Garlic
- Onions
- Seed corn
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Potatoes
- Grains
- Mushrooms
- Greenhouse vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Onion seeder
- Farm truck
- Fruit harvester
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Planting equipment
- Harvesters
Automated systems experience
- Feeding and watering system
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Transportation provided by employer
How to apply
Direct Apply
By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply)
By email: eurofarms4@gmail.com