Description
Company Overview: DOMINION & GRIMM INC is a reputable and thriving crop farm located in the fertile agricultural regions of Canada. We are dedicated to sustainable farming practices and take pride in producing high-quality crops to contribute to the nation's food security. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking diligent and motivated Crop Farm Labourers to join our team. This position offers visa sponsorship for qualified candidates, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to work in Canada's dynamic agricultural sector.
Job Details:
- Employer Name: DOMINION & GRIMM INC
- Position: crop farm labourer
- No of Vacancies: 5
- Salary: $18.00 hourly / 20 to 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
- Location: 8250 Rue Marconi, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, H1J1B2
Education
- No degree certificate or diploma
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Job Summary: As a Crop Farm Labourer, you will be an integral part of our farming team, assisting in various tasks necessary for crop production and maintenance. You will work alongside experienced farmers, gaining valuable hands-on experience while contributing to the success of our farm. This role requires physical endurance, a passion for agriculture, and a commitment to producing high-quality crops that will nourish our community and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, following farm guidelines and best practices.
- Assist in operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems.
- Perform manual tasks, including weeding, thinning, and pruning, to ensure optimal crop growth and health.
- Help with the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural chemicals under the supervision of experienced farm personnel.
- Inspect crops for signs of diseases, pests, or other issues, and report findings to the farm supervisor.
- Support the packing and sorting of harvested crops for transportation and distribution.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in farm work areas, storage facilities, and equipment sheds.
- Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required during farm operations.
- Adapt to seasonal demands and be flexible in working hours to accommodate critical farming activities.
- Collaborate with fellow farm workers and communicate effectively with supervisors to ensure smooth farm operations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Previous experience in agriculture or farm-related work is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Enthusiasm for farming and a genuine interest in sustainable agriculture practices.
- Strong work ethic and reliability, demonstrating commitment to meeting farm objectives.
- Effective communication skills and a cooperative approach to working in a team environment.
- Candidates must be eligible and willing to work in Canada and meet the visa sponsorship requirements.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages and opportunities for skill development and career growth within the agricultural sector.
- Visa sponsorship for qualified candidates to work in Canada.
- Access to fresh, locally produced food and a supportive farming community.
- Potential for seasonal bonuses or incentives based on farm performance.
How to Apply:
Contact person
Marie-Josee Hayes
Email: mjhayes@dominiongrimm.ca
If you are passionate about agriculture, enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, and wish to contribute to Canada's vital food production industry, we encourage you to apply. We appreciate all applications, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessments.