LMIA Jobs in Canada Farm Worker

Job Details

Employer Name: FEDERATION DE L’UPA-ESTRIE DE SHERBROOKE

Job Location: 7210 Chemin Roberge, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada, J0E1W0

Job Position: Farm Worker

No. of Vacancies: 1

Term of Employment: Permanent

Salary: CAD 15.00-20.00 Hourly

Education

• General

Experience

• 1-2 years of Experience

Responsibilities:

1. Crop Cultivation:

   • Prepare and maintain soil for planting by tilling, fertilizing, and applying appropriate amendments.
   • Assist with seeding, transplanting, and harvesting crops according to established guidelines and schedules.
   • Monitor plant health, identify pests and diseases, and apply necessary treatments.
   • Operate and maintain farm equipment and machinery, such as tractors and irrigation systems.

2. Livestock Care:

   • Support the care and feeding of livestock, including cattle, poultry, or other farm animals.
   • Maintain clean and sanitary animal housing facilities.
   • Assist with handling, sorting, and transportation of animals as required.
   • Monitor animal behavior, health, and welfare, and report any concerns to the supervisor.

3. General Farm Maintenance:

   • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including repairing fences, maintaining equipment, and cleaning farm structures.
   • Assist in the construction and repair of farm infrastructure.
   • Participate in general farm cleanup and organization.
   • Ensure a safe and tidy working environment.

4. Sustainable Practices:

   • Promote and implement sustainable farming practices, such as organic farming, crop rotation, or soil conservation.
   • Participate in composting, recycling, and waste management efforts on the farm.
   • Follow guidelines for responsible use of resources, including water and energy conservation.

5. Health and Safety:

   • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
   • Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
   • Report any safety hazards, accidents, or incidents to the supervisor promptly.

6. Teamwork and Communication:

   • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient completion of daily farm tasks.
   • Follow instructions from supervisors and provide assistance as needed.
   • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to facilitate smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in farm work or agriculture is preferred but not mandatory.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Familiarity with farm equipment and machinery operation is an asset.
• Basic understanding of agricultural practices, crop care, and livestock management.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.

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Contact Person

Centre d’emploi agricole Estrie
Email: cvestrie@upa.qc.ca