Fruit Farm Worker Jobs in Canada
Job Description
Looking to gain hands-on experience in Canada’s agricultural industry? Protolight Farms Inc. is currently seeking motivated individuals for the role of Fruit Farm Worker. This temporary position is ideal for those who are passionate about farming, eager to learn, and ready to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment. Whether you’re starting fresh or looking to build your skills in greenhouse farming and crop harvesting, this opportunity offers direct training and rewarding experience in rural Canada.
About Company:
Protolight Farms Inc. is a reputable agricultural business located in a rural region of Canada. The farm specializes in the cultivation of high-quality vegetables and greenhouse crops, including cucumbers and tomatoes. With a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and efficient production, Protolight Farms maintains clean, organized, and productive farming environments. The company prides itself on providing fair employment opportunities and ensuring safe working conditions for all employees.
Responsibilities for Fruit Farm Worker:
The responsibilities for the job of Fruit Farm Workers are as following.
- Cleaning and preparing crops
- Grading vegetables and fruits by size, shape, color, and volume to meet market standards
- Cleaning greenhouses and maintaining plant health
- Hand-harvesting vegetables and greenhouse crops
- Leveling earth and preparing fields to fine-grade specifications
- Planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops
- Removing suckers and water sprouts manually
- Tying and securing plants for proper growth
- Fertilizing and spraying crops as required
- Monitoring and reporting signs of insect infestations or disease damage
- Cutting horticultural crops during harvest
- Keeping the work area clean and organized
Requirements for Fruit Farm Worker:
The requirements for the job of Fruit Farm Workers are as following.
- Work Term: Temporary
- Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: No prior experience necessary – training will be provided
- Transportation: Must have own transportation, as public transit is not available in the area
- Work Setting: Rural area, greenhouse and field environments
Skills and Knowledge Desired:
- Physically fit, able to lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks, long hours, and standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail, especially when grading or harvesting crops
- Efficient interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Strong judgment, organizational skills, and reliability
- Demonstrates strong values and work ethics
Benefits Package:
- On-the-job training – ideal for individuals entering the agriculture field
- Experience in both greenhouse and open-field farming
- Opportunities to develop skills in crop cultivation, harvest management, and plant care
- A supportive, team-oriented work culture
- Work in one of Canada’s essential and growing industries
