Job Title or Location

Harvesting labourer

Golden Eden Produce

Burr, SK

Job Details:

$15.65 - $15.66 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Flexible Work

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 30 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Work site environment
  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Dirty
  • 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
  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • 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
  • Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • 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
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Type of crops
  • Bell peppers
  • Cabbage
  • Cucumbers
  • Melons
  • Strawberries
  • Tomatoes
  • Vegetables
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Farm truck
  • Forklift
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Lift truck
  • Tillage equipment
  • Skidsteer
  • Hand tools
  • Automated systems experience
  • Automated irrigation system
  • Area of specialization
  • Nursery or greenhouse
  • Security and safety
  • Medical exam
  • Criminal record check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • 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
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Quick learner
  • Punctuality
  • Positive attitude
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Experience
  • 2 years to less than 3 years
  • Employment terms options
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Health benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition