Farm Workers

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Farm Workers

Sunrise Farms, located in Abbotsford, BC, is looking to hire 15 farm workers. These are permanent-full-time positions. We are willing to train the right candidates; however, previous fruit farming experience is an asset. You will be exposed to different weather conditions, extended standing periods, and may have to handle heavy loads.

The farm workers will have these duties:

Job Duties:

•         Dig, cut and transplant plants, fruits, and flowers.

•         Mix and prepare soil for planting.

•         Plant blueberries, flowers, and vegetables.

•         Plant bulbs and seeds.

•         Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.

•         Prune plants, including removal of shoots with mildew, if there are any.

•         Install plant support system and tie plants to support, as needed.

•         Water and tend to the plants as directed.

•         Maintain, clean and store farm tools after use.

•         Report signs of insect or disease damage.

•         Cut and prepare harvested fruit and flowers.

•         Prepare plants for winter.

•         Report to and follow the directions of the supervisor.

•         Keep plant beds free of weeds that compete with plant growth.

•         Other general duties as assigned.

Wages: 18.25 per hour

Work schedule: 40 hours per week

Work location: 1264 McCallum Road.Abbotsford, BCV2S 8A3

How to apply: by email to sunrisefarmltd@outlook.com

Job Categories: Agriculture. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 179 days.

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