Overview
general labourer – farm Jobs in Abbotsford at Grewal & Sons Enterprises Inc
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
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Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- All weather conditions
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Work setting - Staff accommodation provided
- Room and board provided
- Rural area
- Various locations
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Tasks - Clean the crops
- Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Cut horticultural crops
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Type of crops - Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cucumbers
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
- Sweet corn
- Zucchinis
- Berries
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
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Equipment and machinery experience - Hand tools
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Area of specialization - Nursery or greenhouse
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Transportation/travel information - Vehicle supplied by employer
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Work conditions and physical capabilities - Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Weight handling - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Screening questions - Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
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Employment terms options - Morning
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Employment terms options - Day
- Weekend
Title: general labourer – farm
Company: Grewal & Sons Enterprises Inc
Location: Abbotsford