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farm worker, general

Title posted on indeed.com - General Farm Worker

Posted on March 14, 2025 by Employer details Avina Fresh Produce Ltd

Job details

At *Avina*, we strive to provide the best working environment for our team by ensuring a *work-life balance, opportunities for recognition and growth, and an overall supportive and positive environment*_. We highly value our team of staff who are like family to us and aim to promote _*diversity, respect and a long-term career for our employees*. We are an organization dedicated to sourcing and processing quality mushrooms to meet our customer's needs. _Our employees an integral part of our company. They play a key role in continuous improvement and are committed to delivering quality food_. We are recruiting for *General Farm Workers *and can provide flexibility for the right candidates to meet your needs! *Responsibilities:* * Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray, irrigate and harvest crops; * Operate materials handling machinery such as tractors, forklifts and front end loaders * Maintain farm machinery, tools and equipment * Maintain or assist in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure including cleaning of the facility. * Follow all the safety standards * Report to and follow directions of a farm supervisor *Job Requirements:* * Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work long hours with repetitive tasks * Ability to handle heavy workloads, in which can be physically demanding * Ability to distinguish between colors, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity * Ability to bend, crouch, stand and kneel for long extended periods * Ability to work at a high level height * Ability to work in various environments: cold refrigerated, dusty, strong odors *Qualifications:* * Must be eligible to work in Canada * Reliable transportation (location is not along public transportation route) *Incentives:* * Extended Health Benefits (depending on work schedule and eligibility) * Annual performance reviews * Team building * Training * Opportunities for recognition & growth Salary: $17.31-$22.00 per hour, 40-60 hours per week. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $17.40-$22.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Day shift Experience: * Farm: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person