fruit farm worker
Posted on May 15, 2026 by Employer details Van Meekeren Farms Ltd.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Dusty. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Clean work area. Type of crops: Apples. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Do you live near the job location?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Health care plan. Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers .- Location 237 Thorpe RoadKentville, NSB4N 3V7
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.00HOUR hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3577341
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-05-29
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