harvesting labourer
Posted on September 03, 2026 by a representative of Employer details Hy Hope Farm
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Cut agricultural crops. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Sort fruits and vegetables. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Apples. Blueberries. Cherries. Field berries. Garlic. Onions. Orchard fruit. Raspberries. Tomatoes. Potatoes. Vegetables. Vineyard. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Fruit harvester. Loader. Tractor. Vegetable harvester. Hand tools. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Shift. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.- Location Pickering, ONL1Y 0A5
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.60HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Early morning, Day, Weekend, Shift
- Starts as early as 2026-09-30
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3663671
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
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Blueberries
- Cherries
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Onions
- Orchard fruit
- Raspberries
- Tomatoes
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
- Vineyard
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-09-24
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