Employment Information
- Post ID: 344164204
- Open Date: August 21, 2025
- Close Date: October 9, 2025 (open for 48 days)
- Organization: Island Acres Produce Ltd.
- Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
- Business Location:Albany, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Total Views: 217
- Ad Active Duration: 9 calendar days (7 business days)
- Last Updated: 1 week ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/prince-edward-island/albany/344164204/general-labourer-farm/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 4
- Compensation: $16.65 to $18.50 per hour (To be negotiated) / 30 to 45 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-09-01
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Clean the 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.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- 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
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available