Thwaites Farms Ltd. is looking for a Fruit or vegetable picker to join their team in Canada. As a fruit or vegetable picker, you will be responsible for picking and packing fresh produce. This is a physically demanding job that requires you to be able to lift heavy boxes and bags of produce. You will also need to be able to work long hours, as the picking season can be quite busy. However, it is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air while getting some exercise. If you are interested in this job, please check details below;
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
Job details
Salary
$15.83 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Full Job Description
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Rural area
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Asparagus
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Tight deadlines
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
- Organized
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 80 hours per week
Advertised until
2023-02-12
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By mail
1984 Townline Road, RR#3Niagara on the Lake, ON, L0S 1J0