fruit harvesting labourer

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October 09, 2026 by Employer details Sumas Valley Berry Farm Ltd Direct Apply Direct Apply Sign in to apply directly on Job Bank, or sign up for a Plus account to get started. Sign up for a Plus account Save to favourites Your favourites To add a job posting to your favourites, you need a Job Bank account. Sign in or sign up now! Sign in Sign up for a Plus account Actions Email Copy link You have successfully applied for this job through Job Bank! You have successfully withdrawn your application for this job. Job details Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Room and board provided. Tasks: Clean the crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site housing options. Team building opportunities. Travel insurance. Support for newcomers and refugees: Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Does not require Canadian work experience. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth. Support for Veterans: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans . Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans . Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Support for mature workers: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Supports for visible minorities: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities. Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.). Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees. Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities. Location Abbotsford , BC V3G 2N9 Work location On site Salary $ 18.25 HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week Terms of employment Term or contract Full time Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Other benefits vacancies 4 vacancies Source Job Bank #3693658 Various locations Abbotsford, BC Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience No experience (will train) On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors At heights Dusty Hot Noisy All weather conditions Dirty Work setting Room and board provided Responsibilities Tasks Clean the crops Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market. Pack fruits and vegetables Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Clean work area Harvest crops Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Hand-eye co-ordination Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs) Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Quick learner Benefits Other benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer On-site housing options Team building opportunities Travel insurance Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Veterans Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.) Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities Employment groups - Help Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application. Close Who can apply for this job? The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit Show how to apply Advertised until 2026-10-23 Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity. Report a problem with this job posting * What’s wrong? 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Who can apply for this job? The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit