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Indigenous-inclusive employer
General Farm Worker - Harvesting
$18.00/hour
Abbotsford, BC
Full-time, On-site, 60 hours per week, 15 openings.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Abbotsford, BC
- Employment
- Full-time, 60 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 15
- Experience
- No experience (will train)
- Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Job description
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- All weather conditions
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Cut agricultural crops
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Mixing fertilizer
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: No experience (will train)
Type of crops
- Blueberries
- Raspberries
- Berries
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Quick learner
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Parking available
Work location
Where you’ll work.
- Abbotsford, BC V2S 8A8 Open in Google Maps
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The employer
Who this posting welcomes
Indigenous-inclusive employer
The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Based in
- Abbotsford, BC
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 2 days
- Vacancies
- 15
- Category
- Agriculture & Farming
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 85101
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