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general labourer - farm

Atkinson Farms Ltd.
Melancthon , ON L9V 2A2
Posted 2 days ago Seasonal employment Full time $ 17.95 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week

Job description

Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Hay farming Outdoors Wet/damp Odours Dusty Hot Noisy Cold/refrigerated All weather conditions Dirty Work setting Rural area Responsibilities Tasks Apply the technique of hoeing between the row Clear fields of wood and stones Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Seed cutting Weeding Clean work area Harvest crops Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Experience and specialization Type of crops Potatoes Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Tractor Additional information Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently 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 Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Gloves Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Quick learner