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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Location: | St. Thomas, ON |
| Date Posted: | Apr 12, 2021 |
Job Description
Greenhouse Labourer
Full time permanent position
Talbotville, Ontario (Rural location)
Reports To:
Greenhouse SupervisorThe Company
Founded in 2002, Ontario Plants Propagation Limited aims to be North America’s premier supplier of greenhouse vegetable transplants. Our customers put their trust in us to provide premium-quality vegetable plants year-round. To achieve this, we must hire motivated & passionate people that support our workforce and facilities.
Job Description/Responsibilities
- Handling vegetable seedlings throughout production, performing tasks such as seeding, transplanting, staking, shipping, material handling and cleaning.
- Operate farm equipment.
- Physical labour, repetitive bending over at the waist to tend to vegetable seedlings.
- Physical tasks include bending, lifting 20-30 lbs, twisting, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to operate various types of equipment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Physical Location/Working Conditions
- Greenhouse environment in rural area, own transportation required.
- Repetitive tasks, combination of standing, bending, walking, crouching.
Wage
- $14.25 per hour, 35– 55 hours per week, shifts may vary between day and evening.
- This role is classified as an agriculture employee / farm employee. See the following link for more details about this classification from ESA. http://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/es/pubs/factsheets/fs_agri.php
How to apply:
Submit your Cover letter and Resume
Mail: 38024 John Wise Line, St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 3T2
Email: employment@ontarioplants.com
Subject title: Greenhouse Labourer
Fax: 519 637 2449
**Only those meeting the requirements will be considered. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please contact Human Resources via the methods above or at 519-637-2119.
