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harvesting labourer

from 45 760 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteOntario

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Organic farming
  • Confined spaces
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty
  • Farm

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Agricultural equipment

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Mushrooms

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Forklift
  • Loader
  • Skidsteer
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Nursery or greenhouse

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Market insight

31% below median
66 473 $

Based on 8 510 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in the Ontario region

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