Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

Corn farmingOther grain farmingOther miscellaneous crop farmingWheat farmingConfined spacesWet/dampOdoursDustyNoisyCold/refrigeratedAll weather conditionsDirty

Tasks

Clean the cropsClear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areasCut agricultural cropsGrade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Hand harvesting vegetablesHarvest soybean podsPack fruits and vegetablesPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsClean work areaHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentClean stables, barns, barnyards and pensExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Forklift Operator Certification

Type of crops

Seed cornSoybeansPotatoesCanola

Equipment and machinery experience

Farm truckForkliftLoaderTractorCombine harvesterForage equipmentLift truckPlanting equipmentSprayer or dusterSwatherTillage equipmentWeldingSkidsteerHand tools

Area of specialization

Mechanical system

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsTight deadlinesPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workloadSound discriminationSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsQuick learner

Employment terms options

Early morningEveningShiftFlexible hoursMorning

Employment terms options

To be determinedDayWeekend

W.F.FARMS LTD

Open Positions

general farm worker - harvesting