General Farm Worker – Harvesting

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 447589689
  • Open Date: November 6, 2024
  • Close Date: January 10, 2025
  • Organization: Valley Select Foods Inc.
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 208
  • Duration: 7 calendar days (6 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 week ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/abbotsford/447589689/general-farm-worker-harvesting/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 100
  • Compensation: $17.40 per hour / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-02-01
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clean the crops
  • 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.
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Blueberries
  • Raspberries

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Fruit harvester
  • Planting equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Overtime required
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Values and ethics