General Laborer - Farm

  • Job posted by : Jolly Valley Blueberry Farms Ltd.

Job Description

 

Job Description:

Location: Abbotsford, BC, V4X 1H4
Salary: 18.00 hourly 30 to 40 hours per Week

Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, Weekend

Start date: As soon as possible!
Vacancies: 10 vacancies


Job Requirements:

Languages
English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train

Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors: Wet/damp, Odours, Dusty, Hot, Work setting, Rural area
Willing to relocate: Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities:

Tasks; Cleaning crop, Grading, Hand harvesting vegetables, Harvesting seedlings, Hoeing crops, Plant, cultivate and, irrigate crops, Seed cutting, Soil fertility programs, Stone and/or wood picking, Weeding, Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens, Write daily basic progress reports

Experience and specialization
Type of crops: Blueberries, Garlic

Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truck
Fertilizer applicator
Fruit harvester
Planting equipment
Seed drill
Sprayer or duster
Tractor
Vegetable harvester

Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Tight deadlines
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding, Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods, Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability: Flexibility, Judgement, Team player

Employment groups Help -
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Youth

Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:

Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email:
consult1@jvbf.ca

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?


         


Job # : 181528
 May 30, 2023 - June 24, 2023
Job category : Agriculture & farms
Vacancy : 10
Website :
Location : Surrey - BC, British Columbia, CANADA