Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 80 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)OutdoorsConfined spacesAt heightsWet/dampOdoursDustyHotNoisyCold/refrigerated

Tasks

Apply the technique of hoeing between the rowClear fields of wood and stonesGrade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Hand harvesting vegetablesPack fruits and vegetablesPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsHarvest cropsExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Equipment and machinery experience

TractorVegetable harvesterPlanting equipment

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsTight deadlinesPhysically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingSound discriminationCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

EveningMorningNight

Employment terms options

DayWeekendOvertime required

Beanhaven Family Farm Ltd.

Open Positions

general farm worker - harvesting