Fruit farm worker

B & J Berry Farm Ltd based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fruit farm worker. B & J Berry Farm Ltd specializes in the cultivation and sale of high-quality berries. The farm offers a diverse selection of fresh, locally-grown berries including strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. Known for their commitment to sustainable farming practices, B & J Berry Farm ensures the highest standards of freshness and flavor. They provide customers with a direct farm-to-table experience through their on-site market and local distribution channels. 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: B & J Berry Farm Ltd
Position: Fruit farm worker
No of Vacancies: 11
Salary: $17.40 hourly for 40 to 70 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Type of crops: Blueberries and Raspberries

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Physical Requirements:

The candidates should be able to work outdoors, handle wet or damp conditions, and work in dusty environments
The candidates should be able to work in hot conditions and in all weather conditions

The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, perform repetitive tasks, and handle heavy loads
The candidates should be able to manage physically demanding work, bend, crouch, and kneel
The candidates should be able to handle a combination of sitting, standing, and walking

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 apply the technique of hoeing between the row, clean the crops, and grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, color, and volume to fetch a high price in the market
The candidates should be able to hand harvest vegetables, pick row and orchard crops, and plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
The candidates should be able to sort fruits and vegetables, tie and secure plants, and weed
The candidates should be able to harvest crops, load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, and farm produce, livestock, and poultry
The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, and examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

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, Cover letter) through the below-mentioned details

By email
bandjberryfarmjobs@gmail.com