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farm worker, general

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Employer details JFran Farms

Job details

  • LocationWallaceburg, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 30 to 65 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2025-04-14
  • vacancies 27 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3166291

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Corn farming
  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Oilseed (except soybean) farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Wheat farming
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Grain, oil and forage crop
  • Potato and vegetable
  • Sugar beets
  • Tree and orchard fruit
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Remote location
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Asparagus
  • Bell peppers
  • Blueberries
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflowers
  • Cherries
  • Cucumbers
  • Field berries
  • Grapes
  • Melons
  • Onions
  • Raspberries
  • Seed corn
  • Soybeans
  • Strawberries
  • Sweet corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-28

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