Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Farm Labourer in Canada"

Upper Canada Growers is looking for General Labourers to work our family owned and operated fruit tree nursery located in Southern Ontario!The company is headquartered in Niagar-on-the-Lake with main field operations in Essex County, Ontario. The staff at Upper Canada Growers are seasoned experts in fruit trees with many years in the industry. The Canadian fruit tree market has grown considerably due primarily to government initiatives aimed at the agricultural sector and Upper Canada Growers hopes to meet the growing demand! Job requirements: Languages = English Education = No degree, certificate or diploma Experience an asset Own transportationSpecific Skills:Plant, cultivate and irrigate cropsHarvest cropsFertilize and spray crops Work Site Environment = Outdoors; Wet/damp; Hot; Cold/refrigerated TransportationRural AreaWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities:Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

General Labourer/Greenhouse WorkerKingsville, OntarioDescriptionLooking for full time employment? Agriville Farms is looking for hard working, dependable people to work Monday-Saturday; steady days shift (8-5). This is a great opportunity and can provide work ASAP. Both men and women are strongly encouraged to apply!Job Details:• Full-time• Days, Monday to Saturday 8:00am to 5:00pm • $16.55 per hour, No overtimeJob Responsibilities:The following are general guidelines designed to provide a fundamental understanding of responsibilities and how to fulfill them. Orientation and training will be provided• Harvest fruits/vegetables using hand tools such as shears and knives.• Monitor plants problems such as diseases, weeds, insect pests and report to supervisor.• Inspect product prior to packaging, and ensure that quality specifications are meet on the final product• Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery• Report quality or crop issues to labour supervisor• Follow all company policiesKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:• Understand and follow information presented through spoken words and sentences by supervisor or manager.• Communicate any issues or concerns to supervisor or manager• No experience required• No education requiredPhysical Abilities:Must be physically able to lift heavy material (i.e., up to 23 kg/50 lbs.)• Able to climb stairs and stand on feet for an extended period.• Work in a changing temperature environment.• Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs.Job Requirements:The incumbent will be committed to customer service excellence and leading by example. A positive attitude in the workplace is required as is the ability to adhere to all human resources, operational and food and health safety policies and procedures.Note: This description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or complete list of all possible job responsibilities, task, and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined and other duties may be assigned

General Labourer/Produce PackerKingsville, OntarioDescriptionJob DetailsFull time, permanent, 6-days a week, steady days, afternoon shift or midnight shift, and potentially extended hours depending on workload and priorities; which could include possible Sunday shifts (unless stipulated otherwise in offer of employment).$16.71 hourly, no overtime.Job Responsibilities:The following are general guidelines designed to provide a fundamental understanding of responsibilities and how to fulfill them. Orientation and training will be provided.• Grade, sort and package produce (cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers and eggplant) per customer specifications.• Assemble, line and pad cartons and containers per customer specifications.• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications are meet.• Place products or materials into containers, using hand tools and equipment, as required.• Load and remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors or in specified areas.• Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery• Seal containers or bags.• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools• Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.• Report to work on time and as scheduled• Tag the output and clean up the paperwork properly.• Take right sticker and label verify label sheet from label room.• Ensure all information is complete and accurate.• To meet and exceed all work standards based on policies, practices and procedures.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Understand and follow information and instruction presented through spoken words and sentences by line leader, supervisor or manager.• Work in various positions at the required speed of service and with the desired sense of urgency.• Communicate any issues or concerns to the line leader, supervisor or manager.• No experience or education requiredPhysical Abilities:• Must be able to stand for extended periods.• Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs.• Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy material (i.e. up to 23 kg / 50lbs.)• Able to climb stairs and stand on feet for an extended period.• Work in a changing temperature environment Hand-eye co-ordination• Ability to distinguish between colours• Work under pressure (Fast-paced environment)• Repetitive tasksJob Requirements:The incumbent will be committed to customer service excellence and leading by example. A positive attitude in the workplace is required as is the ability to adhere to all human resources, operational and food and health safety policies and procedures.Note: this description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined and other duties may be assigned.

Title:Farm supervisorJob TypesRegular jobTerms of Employment:Full Time, PermanentSalary:$22.00 Hourly, for 30 to 40 Hours per weekAnticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):As soon as possibleLocation:52025 hwy 21Sherwood Park, ABT8B 1J4(2 vacancies)OverviewLanguagesEnglishEducationSecondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience1 year to less than 2 yearsWork site environmentFruit and vegetable combination farmingResponsibilitiesTasksCo-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourersMaintain quality control and production recordsDevelop work schedules and establish proceduresEnsure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followedSupervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operationsSupervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programsSupervision5-10 peopleAdditional informationWork conditions and physical capabilitiesAttention to detailFast-paced environmentWork under pressureOvertime requiredPersonal suitabilityOrganizedTeam playerEmployer: JC Fresh Produce Ltd.How to applyBy emailBy mail52025 hwy 21Sherwood Park, ABT8B 1J4

Farm labourer - HarvestingEmployer details: Alberta Research Center Ltd.Job details• Location: Aldersyde, ABT0L 0A0• Salary: 20.00 hourly• Terms of employment: Permanent (Full time)• Start date: Starts as soon as possible.• Vacancies: 2 vacanciesLanguages: EnglishEducation: No degree, certificate, or diplomaExperience: Will trainTasks and Responsibilities:• Budding trees and cleaning the crops.• DE leafing• Level earth to fine grade specifications.• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.• Shear Christmas trees.• Shear and shape trees and plants with knife.• Tie and secure plants.• Weeding• Clean work area• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.Security and safety: Criminal record checkBenefits: Free Parking AvailableApply by email:Must include Cover Letter in your application.