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Posted on June 17, 2024 by Employer details Vermeulen Farms Limited

Job details

  • LocationKingsport, NS
  • Salary20.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #2964647

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Asset languages

  • Spanish

Work site environment

  • Floriculture production
  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Horticultural field crop
  • Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Maintain financial and production records
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Hire and train staff
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm duties

Supervision

  • 11-15 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Pesticide Applicator's Licence

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Asparagus
  • Bell peppers
  • Cucumbers
  • Strawberries
  • Zucchinis

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Vegetable or fruit harvester
  • Forklift

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-07-17

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