Job In Canada
Fruit farm labourer Needed in Canada by WDN Farms – High Paying Salary
We are seeking dedicated Fruit Farm Labourers to assist in planting, cultivating, harvesting, and packing fruit crops. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, hardworking, and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Job details
- Location: Various locationsWindham Centre, , ON Waterford, , ON
- Salary: 17.23 hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift
- Start date: 2025-04-15
- vacancies 12
Overview
Languages
English
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
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Rural area
Key Responsibilities:
- Plant, prune, and maintain fruit trees and bushes.
- Harvest fruits such as apples, berries, grapes, cherries, and citrus fruits.
- Sort, clean, and pack harvested produce for distribution.
- Operate and maintain basic farm equipment and tools.
- Identify and report pest infestations or diseases affecting crops.
- Assist with irrigation, fertilization, and weeding tasks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas.
- Follow all farm safety and hygiene regulations.
Requirements:
- Experience: No prior experience required; training will be provided.
- Physical Fitness: Ability to perform repetitive tasks, lift heavy loads, and work long hours outdoors.
- Skills: Basic knowledge of farming practices is an advantage.
- Work Ethic: Hardworking, reliable, and able to follow instructions.
- Education: No formal education required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Accommodation and meals (if applicable).
- Training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive and safe working environment.
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- 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
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Ensure hygiene and sanitation practices conform to policies and regulations
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
wdnfarms@gmail.com
By fax
519-582-3198
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Advertised until
2025-03-01