Job description
Duties
Fertilize and spray crops, Harvest crops, Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Perform general farm duties, Perform minor repairs to equipment, Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment, Ensure safety procedures are followed Fertilize and spray crops, Harvest crops, Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Perform general farm duties, Perform minor repairs to equipment, Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment, Ensure safety procedures are followed
Key Responsibilities
- Plant, cultivate, irrigate, and harvest crops according to farm operations
- Clean crops, work areas, tools, and farm equipment
- Load, unload, and move crates, supplies, and farm produce
- Operate basic farm machinery and equipment safely
- Assist with fertilizing, spraying, and general field maintenance
- Support daily agricultural activities in a physically active environment
Job Bank #49103143 Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- Education requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Previous farm experience is an asset but not always mandatory
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Outdoor and physically demanding agricultural environment
- Exposure to dust, weather changes, heat, cold, and repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced setting with seasonal workload changes
- Work may take place in crop fields, orchards, or harvesting areas
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with stable full-time opportunities
- Overtime pay may be available depending on the season and workload
- Health and financial benefits may be offered according to employer policy
- On-the-job training for entry-level farm positions
- Long-term employment opportunities for reliable workers
- Accommodation or transportation support may be available in some positions
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, 1 job posting advertised, Small business (under 5 employees), 1 business location, View business profi
You may try your luck even if you are a foreign candidate outside Canada. Some employers are open to international profiles, especially if you have relevant experience or can obtain a work permit.