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Indigenous-inclusive employer
General Labourer - Farm
$18.00/hour
Delta, BC
Full-time, On-site, 60 hours per week, 5 openings.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Delta, BC
- Employment
- Full-time, 60 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 5
- 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
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clean the crops
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- 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
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Feeding and watering system
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
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
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: No experience (will train)
Type of product
- Perennials
Type of crops
- Blueberries
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Reliability
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Work location
Where you’ll work.
- 6988 Ladner Trunk Rd, Delta, BC V4K 3N3 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
- Delta, BC
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 15 days
- Vacancies
- 5
- Category
- Warehouse & General Labour
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 85101
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