Farm labourer – harvesting

JE Hiebert Farms INC based in Langton, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the Farm labourer – harvesting. JE Hiebert Farms Inc is a distinguished agricultural enterprise recognized for its commitment to sustainable and efficient farming practices. Specializing in the cultivation of crops, the company focuses on producing high-quality grains and cereals. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: JE Hiebert Farms INC
Position: Farm labourer – harvesting
No of Vacancies: 8
Salary: $16.71 hourly for 30 to 45 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: Langton, ON
Shifts: Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Valid driver’s license and public transportation is not available
Work setting: Rural area

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need any degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck, planting equipment, hand tools, and forklift
Type of industry experience: Tobacco
Own tools/equipment: Gloves

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, in wet/damp conditions, and in noisy environments
• The candidates should be able to work in dusty conditions and hot conditions
• The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be capable of working under pressure
• The candidates should be adept at handling repetitive tasks and physically capable of handling heavy loads, possessing the stamina for physically demanding activities
• The candidates should have a keen attention to detail, demonstrate hand-eye coordination skills, and have the ability to distinguish between colors
• The candidates should be comfortable standing for extended periods and proficient in tasks that involve walking, while also being flexible in performing tasks such as bending, crouching, and kneeling
• The candidates should be capable of lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be equipped with efficient interpersonal skills and demonstrate flexibility in their approach to tasks
• The candidates should exhibit sound judgment in decision-making and be highly organized in their work approach
• The candidates should be team players, fostering collaboration, and uphold strong values and ethics
• The candidates should be reliable in meeting responsibilities and deadlines, and be quick learners, adapting to new information and processes efficiently

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to clean crops, perform grading tasks, and clean greenhouses
• The candidates should be able to hoe crops, plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops, and pick stones and/or wood
• The candidates should be able to perform suckering in agricultural processes, conduct weeding activities, and harvest crops
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, and clean the work area

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, Job reference number and cover letter) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while 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?