general labourer - farm
- Posted by : Dragon Farming of Canada Inc
February 04, 2026 - August 04, 2026
- Job category : General Labour
Job Description
general labourer - farm
Job details
- Employer: Dragon Farming of Canada Inc
- Location Wilsonville, ON N0E 1Z0
- Work location On site
- Salary 20.00 hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies 4 vacancies
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Melons
- Orchard fruit
- Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Automated environmental control equipment
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Benefits
Other benefits
How to apply:
In person
537 Norfolk County Rd. 19 Ewilsonville, ON N0E 1Z0 Between 10:30 AM and 04:30 PM
By Email: michellepllin@outlook.com