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general labourer - farm

Via Verde Hydroponics logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

general labourer - farm

  • Via Verde Hydroponics
  • Posted 1 week ago
  • NOC: 85101
  • Location: Leamington, ON, N8H3V6
  • Salary: $17.60 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: May 25, 2026
  • Application Due: Jun 15, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Via Verde Hydroponics
  • Location: Leamington, ON, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train

    • Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot

    • Work setting

  • Rural area

    • Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Clean the crops
  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • 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
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Mix and prepare soils
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

    • Type of crops

  • Greenhouse tomatoes
  • Greenhouse vegetables

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

    • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

    • Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?

    • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning

    • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Salary range: $17.60 hourly
  • Postal code: N8H3V6

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