Farm hand

Full job description
Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
Work site environment
Livestock combination farming
Other miscellaneous animal farming
Other miscellaneous crop farming
Outdoors
At heights
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Odours
Wet/damp
Horticultural field crop
Potato and vegetable
All weather conditions
Work setting
Greenhouse
Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Greenhouse cleaning
Handling animals
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Shear the sheep
Weeding
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Feed and tend animals
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Perform general farm duties
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
Greenhouse vegetables
Sweet corn
Equipment and machinery experience
Automated irrigation system
Fertilizer applicator
Seed drill
Sprayer or duster
Tractor
Farm truck
Haying equipment
Manure spreader
Planting equipment
Tillage equipment
Hand tools
Area of specialization
Nursery or greenhouse
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Team player
Flexibility
Reliability
Quick learner
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Evening
Employment terms options
Day
Weekend
Other benefits
Free parking available