General Farm Worker

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 environment


• 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 [email protected]

Start date:

As soon as possible