Job Description:

Employer Name: East Wood Farms
Position: General labourer – farm
No of Vacancies: 5
Salary: $15.83 hourly 44 to 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: Leamington, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
Transportation information: Own transportation

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience: Fertilizer applicator, Manure spreader, Farm truck, Planting equipment, Lift truck, Loader, Sprayer or duster, Vegetable harvester, Tractor
Automated systems experience: Automated irrigation system, Manure handling and storage, Feeding and watering system

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
• The candidates should be able to distinguish between colours
• The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
• The candidates should be able to work in tight deadlines
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
• The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination
• The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads
• The candidates should be able to work at heights in wet/damp area, noisy area, odours, outdoors, hot area, dusty area, and cold/refrigerated area

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• The candidates should be able to fertilize and spray crops
• The candidates should be able to harvest crops
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• The candidates should be able to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• The candidates should be able to detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• The candidates should be able to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, write daily basic progress reports

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
eastwoodfarmsemploy@hotmail.com