Farm worker, general
Great Lakes Greenhouses Inc., based in Leamington, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, general. Great Lakes Greenhouses is the largest grower, shipper, and packer of hydroponic cucumbers. We are a 118-acre state-of-the-art facility on one site. This allows us to provide year-round production to service our customers’ needs. Our mandate is to produce the healthiest safest food. At Great Lakes Greenhouses, we pride ourselves on maintaining quality and excellence in everything we do. This stands especially true with food safety standards. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Great Lakes Greenhouses Inc.
Position: Farm worker, general
No of Vacancies: 30
Salary: $15.00 hourly for 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Leamington, ON
Shifts: Day, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications such as a high school, bachelor’s degree, certificate, or a diploma
Experience: Candidates must need 1 to less than 7 months of experience
Work Site Environment: Wet/damp, Hot
Work Setting: Rural area
Type of Crops: Cucumbers
Physical Requirements:
- The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- The candidate should be able to work under pressure
- The candidate should be able to work under tight deadlines
- The candidate should be able to do repetitive tasks
- The candidate should be able to handle heavy loads
- The candidate should be able to do physically demanding
- The candidate should be able to do attention to detail
- The candidate should be able to do hand-eye co-ordination
- The candidate should be able to distinguish between colors
- The candidate should be able to do sound discrimination
- The candidate should be able to do sitting
- The candidate should be able to do a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- The candidate should be able to stand for extended periods
- The candidate should be able to do walking
- The candidate should be able to do bending, crouching, and kneeling
- The candidate should be able to do overtime
Other Requirements:
The candidate should be a team player
Responsibilities:
- The candidate should be able to hand harvest vegetables
- The candidate should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- The candidate should be able to fertilize and spray crops
- The candidate should be able to harvest crops
- The candidate should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- The candidate should be able to detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock, and poultry
- The candidate should be able to examine products for quality and prepare them for market
Benefits:
- The employees get to work in a well-known company
- The employees get to work in a natural environment
- The employees get to learn advanced laborer techniques
- The employees get paid leaves and sick leaves benefits
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 by sending an email (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.
By Email:
hr@greatlakesg.com
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!