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Full Time
Seasonal

general labourer - farm

Ronald Moyer Limited
Posted 1 day ago

NOC: 85101
Location: Grimsby, ON, L3M4E7
Salary: $17.95 hourly

Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 58 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: No experience (will train)

Work site environment

Chicken farming
Other miscellaneous crop farming
Viticulture
Wet/damp
Odours
Hot
All weather conditions
Dirty
Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
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.
Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
Monitoring animal health
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Type of crops

Apples
Cherries
Grapes
Orchard fruit
Vineyard

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Gloves

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner

Screening questions

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Government programs

Recognized employer

Employment terms options

Morning

Employment terms options

Day
Weekend

Job Details

Work arrangement: Not specified
Work hours: 58 hours per week
Salary range: $17.95 hourly
Postal code: L3M4E7

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