Field and Vegetable Crop Labourer – Forthdale Farms Limited

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Employer: Forthdale Farms Limited
Job Bank #: 3324617
Location: Lynden, ON, L0R 1T0
Workplace Type: On-site (no remote work)


📌 Job Details

  • Salary: $17.20 per hour
  • Hours: 50 hours per week
  • Employment Type: Seasonal, Full-time
  • Schedule: Day, Weekend
  • Start Date: August 1, 2025
  • Vacancies: 18

🎓 Requirements

  • Language: English
  • Education: None required
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

🌦️ Work Environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Wet, dusty, hot, cold, noisy, dirty environments

🧤 Key Responsibilities

  • Hoeing, weeding, planting, irrigating crops
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Sorting, grading, and packing fruits and vegetables
  • Cutting and cleaning crops
  • Examining produce for quality
  • Lifting up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

🧠 Personal Suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Good judgement
  • Quick learner
  • Strong work ethics

🚗 Transportation Info

  • Required: Own transportation
  • Note: No public transportation available

Who Can Apply

✅ Canadian citizens
✅ Permanent or temporary residents of Canada
✅ Must be legally authorized to work in Canada


📬 How to Apply

By Mail:
PO BOX 43
Lynden, ON
L0R 1T0

📄 Include with your application:

  • Cover letter
  • References confirming experience
  • Responses to screening questions:
    • Are you legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you currently live near Lynden, ON?

Application Deadline:

June 23, 2025