General labourer – farm | LMIA Approved
Via Verde Hydroponics based in Leamington, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – farm. Via Verde Hydroponics is a prominent hydroponic farming. We utilize advanced technologies and modern farming techniques to cultivate a diverse range of crops, including cucumbers, strawberries, greenhouse tomatoes, and various other greenhouse vegetables. The candidates who will get selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible. The position of General labourer – farm is approved by LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment)
Job Description:
Employer Name: Via Verde Hydroponics
Position: General labourer – farm
No of Vacancies: 15
Salary: $15.83 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Leamington, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Work setting: Rural area
Type of crops: Cucumbers, Strawberries, Greenhouse tomatoes, Greenhouse vegetables
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
- The candidates should be able to work with attention to detail
- The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
- The candidates should be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination and large workload
- The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads and distinguish between colours
- The candidates should be able to work in wet/damp area, at heights, and in hot area
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorized (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 do cleaning crop, clipping, deleafing, grading, greenhouse cleaning, hand harvesting vegetables
- The candidates should be able to do lowering, mixing fertilizer, plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, suckering, tying, vertical farming system, weeding
- The candidates should be able to harvest crops, operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- The candidates should be able to examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- The candidates should be able to transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings, spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides, sort and pack fruits and vegetables
- The candidates should be able to report signs of insect or disease damage, pot and re-pot plants, plant bulbs and seeds, mix and prepare soils
- The candidates should be able to assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants, apply fertilizers, water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens, clean 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) through below mentioned details.
By email
hr@sunritegreenhouses.com
By mail
1414 Seacliff Drive
Kingsville, ON
N9Y 2M2
In person
1102 Mersea Road 5
Leamington, ON
N8H 3V6
Between 08:30 AM and 05:00 PM
By fax
519-733-5290
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!