Overview
Farm labourer – harvesting Jobs in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada at Thiara Farms
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
35 to 40 hours per week
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
Experience an asset
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Outdoors
Work setting
Staff accommodation available
Rural area
Remote location
Urban area
Various locations
Tasks
Clean the crops
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
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Sort fruits and vegetables
Weeding
Write daily basic progress reports
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truck
Loader
Tractor
Planting equipment
Automated systems experience
Automated irrigation system
Automated environmental control equipment
Feeding and watering system
Storage and silage system
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Sound discrimination
Overtime required
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Personal suitability
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Title: Farm labourer – harvesting
Company: Thiara Farms
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Food Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic)
