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Indigenous-inclusive employer
Harvesting Labourer
$19.00/hour
Vancouver, BC +1 more
Full-time, On-site, 40 hours per week, 20 openings.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Vancouver, BC +1 more
- Employment
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 20
- Experience
- Experience an asset
- 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
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Various locations
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clean the crops
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- 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.
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- 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
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- 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
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 Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- 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: Experience an asset
Type of crops
- Blueberries
- Garlic
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Quick learner
Who can apply
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Work locations
Where you’ll work, at 2 locations.
- Vancouver, BC (primary) Open in Google Maps
- Richmond, BC 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
- Vancouver, BC
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 9 days
- Vacancies
- 20
- Category
- Warehouse & General Labour
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 85101
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