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general labourer - farm @ Smyth's Apple Orchard LTD.

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Overview

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Laborer to join our team. This role involves supporting various outdoor and indoor projects related to agriculture, landscaping, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and the ability to operate a variety of tools and equipment. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in horticulture, irrigation systems, and farm machinery operation while contributing to the upkeep and development of our facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform heavy lifting tasks required for material handling and project setup
  • Assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of irrigation systems and horticultural projects
  • Operate farm machinery, power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment safely and efficiently
  • Prunning of trees, maintanance of orchard that is of 100 acres.
  • Harvesting of apple crop in extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning
  • Support planting, pruning, watering, and other horticultural activities as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment by clearing debris and ensuring safety protocols are followed
  • Follow instructions from supervisors to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Manually removing the weed from the ground, specifically from in between the trees.

Skills

  • Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and maintaining equipment
  • Experience with irrigation systems, horticulture practices, and farm machinery preferred
  • Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment safely
  • Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and estimations
  • Physical strength for heavy lifting and prolonged periods of manual labor
  • Knowledge of maintenance procedures for tools and equipment
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with attention to safety standards
  • *E*xperience - 1- less than 7 months
  • Education - No education or degree required.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

Skills

heavy liftingirrigation systemagricultural machinery operationPruningharvestingEquipment maintenancePlantingpower toolshand toolsPhysical Staminamath

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