Job description:
About the company
Established in June 2022, Sundelyn International Inc. is an international agricultural company located in Norfolk County, Ontario. The farm owns a 63-acres farm land and grew the famous “Jingseng” and Vegetables.
About the job
Salary: $17.00 per hour
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms: Contract; Full-time
Location: 622 Concession Rd 10, Waterford ON N0E 1Y0
Benefits: Vacation & Paid Time Off
About the duties
- Manually harvest crops such as vegetables, fruits, or grains by hand or using basic tools.
- Assist with planting seeds, bulbs, or roots and transplanting seedlings.
- Prune and thin crops to ensure proper growth and maximize yield.
- Help in the maintenance and repair of farm infrastructure such as fences, trellises, irrigation systems, and greenhouses to ensure smooth farm operations.
- Operate basic farm machinery and tools such as hoes, shovels, and tractors to assist with daily tasks related to planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Perform manual weeding, hoeing, and pest control tasks to maintain crop health and prevent the spread of disease and pests.
- Wash, sort, and pack harvested produce for market or storage, ensuring that quality standards are met and damaged or diseased items are removed.
- Assist with the setup and operation of irrigation systems to water crops efficiently, including laying out hoses and monitoring water distribution.
- Load and unload crates, containers, and produce onto trucks or storage areas for transport or sale, ensuring careful handling to avoid damage.
- Follow farm safety guidelines, wear protective gear as required, and maintain a clean working environment to ensure personal and food safety standards are upheld.
About the requirements
- Prefer to have secondary school education.
- Previous experience in harvesting, farming, or general labour work is preferred but not required; on-the-job training will be provided.
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy loads.
- Ability to work well in a team environment, follow instructions, and cooperate with supervisors and other workers to complete tasks efficiently.
- Ability to adapt to changing work conditions and tasks, including working outdoors in various weather conditions.
About the application
If you think you may be a great fit with our farm, please send your resume by email to sundelynlyn@gmail.com with the subject of “Farm Worker - Harvesting”.
