Employment Information
- Post ID: 284330404
- Open Date: April 28, 2025
- Close Date: June 21, 2025
- Organization: Archway Community Services
- Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
- Business Location:Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 201
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 5 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/abbotsford/284330404/farm-labourer-harvesting/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $19.00 per hour / 30 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-05-19Enddate: 2025-07-21
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- 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
- Harvest seedlings
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Harvest crops
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Food and food products
Type of crops
- Artisanal crops
- Bell peppers
- Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cucumbers
- Field berries
- Onions
- Orchard fruit
- Raspberries
- Soybeans
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
- Vegetables
- Mushrooms
- Microgreens
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Parking available