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Field & Vegetable Crop Labourer

Ottawa,
Posted 2 weeks ago
Description
Position: Field and Vegetable Crop Labourer
Seasonal, Full Time

Language: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma required

Experience: Experience an asset

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment:
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors
Confined spaces
At heights
Wet/damp
Dangerous
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions
Dirty
Grain, oil and forage crop
Work setting
Rural area

Responsibilities:
Tasks:
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Clear fields of wood and stones
Cut agricultural 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
Pack fruits and vegetables
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Weeding
Clean work area
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops


Type of crops:
Asparagus
Bell peppers
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflowers
Cucumbers
Melons
Onions
Soybeans
Strawberries
Sweet corn
Tomatoes
Zucchinis
Potatoes
Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience:
Farm truck
Tractor
Planting equipment
Tillage equipment

Automated systems experience:
Automated irrigation system

Additional information
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Sound discrimination
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Company: Miller's Bay Farm
Lombardy, Ontario
K0G 1L0
Work location: On site
Wage: 17.95 hourly / 40 hours per week
Terms of employment:
Seasonal employment
Full time
Including: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime available
Starts as early as 2027-04-05
vacancies: 8 vacancies

How to apply:
Please send email to employment.mbf@gmail.com to apply.

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