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Join Our Team as a General Farm Worker - Harvesting!

Company: OC Farms Ltd

Location: O'Leary, PE

Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry

About the Job

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment? OC Farms Ltd is seeking dedicated General Farm Workers to join our team for harvesting. This is a permanent position offering 35 to 45 hours of work per week. If you have a strong work ethic and a love for the outdoors, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers and spray crops to ensure optimal growth.
• Harvest crops, including potatoes and grains, following farm standards.
• Operate and maintain various farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, combine harvesters, and forklifts.
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and work areas.
• Prepare fields by clearing wood and stones.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Work Environment

As a General Farm Worker, you will be working in a rural setting with a variety of conditions:

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Other grain farming
• Exposure to confined spaces and heights
• Working in dusty and dirty conditions, regardless of weather

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar role
• Certificates: Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Transportation: Valid driver's license and own transportation

Physical Demands

This role requires:

• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs)
• Physical stamina for standing, bending, crouching, and kneeling for extended periods
• Capability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Reliable and organized
• Team players with efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexible and quick learners
• Possessing good judgment

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $17.00 to $25.00, based on experience and to be negotiated.

Screening Questions

Before applying, please consider the following:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the success of OC Farms Ltd, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.