Job Description
Are you passionate about agriculture and seeking a rewarding career in Canada’s dynamic farming industry? Bright field Acres Farms Ltd. is currently looking for motivated individuals to join their team as General Farm Worker. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a thriving agricultural operation that values dedication, teamwork, and inclusivity. Whether you’re an experienced farm worker or looking to start a new journey in farming, this role offers stability, support, and growth potential.
About Company:
Bright field Acres Farms Ltd. is a well-established farming operation located in a rural area of Canada. The company is deeply committed to sustainable farming practices and produces a wide range of crops including vegetables, seed corn, and soybeans. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, Bright field Acres Farms supports various social and government initiatives aimed at helping newcomers, veterans, youths, Indigenous communities, and visible minorities enter the workforce. They also ensure an inclusive and accessible workplace for all employees, regardless of background.
Responsibilities for General Farm Worker:
The responsibilities for the job of General Farm Workers are as following.
- Clearing and collecting brush and debris from fields, pens, and work areas
- Removing wood and stones from fields to prepare for cultivation
- Grading vegetables and fruits based on size, shape, color, and volume to ensure market value
- Planting, cultivating, irrigating, fertilizing, and spraying various crops
- Working with crops such as cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, cucumbers, greenhouse tomatoes, seed corn, soybeans, zucchinis, and more
Requirements for General Farm Worker:
The requirements for the job of General Farm Workers are as following.
- Work Term: Permanent
- Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: Experience is considered an asset, but not mandatory
- Medical Exam & Credit Check: Required for employment
- Setting: Rural work environment; must be comfortable in hot, dusty, noisy, and livestock-inhabited areas
Skills and Knowledge Desired:
- Physically capable of handling demanding tasks and heavy loads
- Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks throughout the workday
- Team-oriented, with the ability to work effectively with others
- Hardworking, dependable, and committed to producing high-quality agricultural products
Benefits Package:
- Housing allowance
- On-site housing options
- Employer-provided transportation
- Free parking available
- Support for persons with disabilities, including physical accessibility accommodations
- Programs for newcomers and refugees, providing a welcoming and supportive work environment
- Youth employment initiatives, helping younger workers gain experience
- Veterans support, integrating former service members into the workforce
- Indigenous support, promoting opportunities within Indigenous communities
- Support for mature workers and visible minorities through inclusive hiring practices and community partnerships
