Employment Information
- Post ID: 263562642
- Posted Date: May 10, 2025
- Closing Date: Jul 21, 2025
- Company: Millennium Pacific Greenhouses
- Category: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
- Business Location:Delta, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 202
- Duration: 0 calendar days (0 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/263562642/british-columbia/delta-bc/harvesting-labourer/
Job Details
- Experience: 1 year - 2 years
- Opening Positions: 9
- Remuneration: $17.48 per hour / 80 to 90 hours per 2 weeks
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clean the crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- 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
- Mixing fertilizer
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Hydroponic horticultural products
Type of crops
- Greenhouse tomatoes
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Travel insurance