General Farm Worker (Dresden)

Cedarline Greenhouses is a 16 acre sweet bell pepper greenhouse. We are looking for full-time energetic workers to complete the job duties. Education - No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Will train On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment - Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato) - At heights - Hot - Noisy Work setting - Relocation costs not covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks - 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 - Harvest crops - Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry - Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market - Report signs of insect or disease damage Experience and specialization Type of crops - Bell peppers - Vegetables Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities - Ability to work independently - Fast-paced workplace - Repetitive tasks - Work under pressure - Tight deadlines - Physically demanding - Manual dexterity - Hand-eye co-ordination - Attention to detail - Standing for extended periods - Bending, crouching, kneeling - Large workload - Sitting - Combination of sitting, standing, walking - Walking Weight handling - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment - Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability - Efficient interpersonal skills - Flexibility - Judgement - Organized - Reliability - Team player - Values and ethics - Quick learner Benefits Other benefits - Free parking available - On-site amenities - On-site housing options - Team building opportunities - Transportation provided by employer - Parking available If you are interested, please email your resume to Start date: As soon as possible Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o4ks2