General Labourer – Farm – Overholt Orchards Inc.

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Company Description:

An agricultural production company specializing in tree and orchard fruit farming operations.

Job Details:

  • Location: St. Catharines, ON (L2R 6P9)
  • Workplace: On site
  • Salary: $17.95 hourly
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Employment Type: Seasonal employment, Full time
  • Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Start Date: Starts as early as 2027-03-15
  • Vacancies: 28 vacancies
  • Benefits: N/A

Qualifications Required:

  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • Type of Crops: Orchard fruit
  • Transportation: Own transportation required

Job Responsibilities:

  • Pick row and orchard crops, plant, cultivate, irrigate, fertilize, spray, and harvest crops
  • Sort, pack, and examine fruits and vegetables for quality and market readiness
  • Perform weeding and maintain a clean work area

Working Conditions:

  • Outdoor farm and orchard environment subject to all weather conditions
  • Fast-paced, physically demanding setting with tight deadlines and working under pressure
  • Involves repetitive tasks, extended standing, walking, bending, crouching, and kneeling
  • Requires attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to distinguish between colors
  • Heavy load handling required

Personal Suitability:

  • Flexibility
  • Organized

Eligibility:

  • Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, or temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit. (Must be authorized to work in Canada).

How to Apply:

  • Email / In person / Other methods: Direct Apply via Job Bank OR by mail at 1614 Gregory Road, St. Catharines, ON, L2R 6P9
  • Application Deadline: October 8, 2026