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Fruit Picking Farm Worker Job in Canada – Protolight Farms Inc.
Employer: Protolight Farms Inc.
Location: Leamington, ON
Job Type: Temporary | Full-time
Pay: $17.20 per hour
Work Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Job Description
Protolight Farms Inc. is seeking Fruit Farm Workers to join our agricultural team in Leamington, ON. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and contributing to the cultivation and harvesting of high-quality produce.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain crops.
- Grade vegetables and fruits based on size, shape, color, and volume to maximize market value.
- Conduct greenhouse cleaning and maintenance.
- Hand-harvest vegetables and fruit crops.
- Level earth to meet fine-grade specifications.
- Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- Remove suckers and water sprouts manually.
- Tie and secure plants for growth support.
- Fertilize and spray crops for optimal yield.
- Harvest crops and inspect for quality.
- Report any signs of insect infestations or disease damage.
- Cut horticultural crops as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness in the work area.
Type of Crops
- Cucumbers
- Tomatoes
- Vegetables
- Greenhouse vegetables
Work Conditions & Requirements
Work Environment:
- Working at heights.
- Exposure to wet/damp conditions, odors, and hot temperatures.
- Non-smoking worksite.
- Rural area (relocation costs not covered by employer).
Physical Demands:
- Fast-paced work environment with repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads and performing physically demanding labor.
- Attention to detail is required for quality control.
- Standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, and kneeling.
- Ability to lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
- Experience: No prior experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
- Transportation: Own transportation required (public transportation is not available).
- Personal Suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Good judgment and organization skills.
- Reliability and ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong work ethics and attention to detail.
Why Work at Protolight Farms Inc.?
- Gain hands-on experience in modern fruit farming techniques.
- Work in an organized and professional agricultural setting.
- Opportunity for long-term seasonal employment.
- Be part of a supportive team committed to sustainable farming.
How to Apply
If you are eager to join our farm team and meet the qualifications, apply today!
📧 Submit your application via mail:
By mail
1002 Mersea Rd 7 RR 5Leamington, ONN8H 3V8
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
Note: Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered for this position.
Start your farming career today and help cultivate high-quality produce at Protolight Farms Inc. in Leamington, ON!