🇨🇦 $15.30/hr Canada LMIA Approved Farm Worker (Vegetables) Jobs – Kroeker Farms Limited

by Editorial Staff Blog, International Jobs

Kroeker Farms Limited, nestled in the heart of Winkler, MB, is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for the role of Vegetable Farm Worker. We are looking for candidates who are driven, possess strong interpersonal abilities, and can start immediately.

This role is available on a term or contract basis, offering full-time hours. With shifts spanning mornings, evenings, and weekends, flexibility is essential, with work hours typically from 07:00 to 17:00.

Employer Name: Kroeker Farms Limited

Position: Vegetable Farm Worker

Number of Positions: 46

Wage: $15.30 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week

Employment Type: Term/Contract, Full-Time

Location: Winkler, MB

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Grade various vegetable products.
  • Harvest vegetables manually.
  • Utilize hoes to manage crops.
  • Engage in the planting, cultivating, and irrigating of crops.
  • Remove stones and/or wood from fields.
  • Conduct culling activities for vegetables.
  • Maintain regular weeding.
  • Oversee crop harvesting.
  • Operate and upkeep farm machinery and equipment.
  • Ensure quality inspection of products and preparation for the market.
  • Sort, stack, bundle, and label materials.
  • Manage loading, unloading, and transportation of farm produce and supplies.
  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the work area.

Job Requirements:

  • Proficiency in English or French.
  • Formal education such as a bachelor’s degree, certificate, or diploma is not mandatory.
  • Previous experience will be considered a valuable asset.
  • Capacity to handle weights up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • Strong interpersonal skills and organizational ability.
  • A flexible, reliable, and ethical approach to work.
  • Ability to work well within a team.
  • Must be able to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks.

Work Site Environment:

  • Engage in various farm operations, including a mix of fruit and vegetable farming, organic practices, and specialized potato and vegetable cultivation.
  • Prepare for extensive outdoor labor hours.
  • Ability to work in various conditions including wet, dusty, extreme temperatures, and noisy environments.
  • Work in areas with strong odors.

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Work Setting:

  • Openness to rural area work is essential.

Experience and Specialization:

  • Crops: Onions and potatoes are the primary crops cultivated.

Additional Information:

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

  • Work in a fast-paced setting.
  • Must be capable of working under pressure and handling repetitive tasks.
  • Routine handling of heavy loads.
  • Prepared to perform physically demanding labor.
  • Keen attention to detail and excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long durations, including standing for extended periods.

Benefits:

  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare plan.
  • Financial Benefits: Attractive bonus system.
  • Long-Term Benefits: Includes life insurance.
  • Additional Benefits: Access to free parking, paid training, on-site activities, and a wellness program.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are invited to submit their application via email to the Human Resources department at hr@kroekers.com.

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