Seasonal Farm Labourer

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Job Description


Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States and around the world. We have two state-of-the-art potato processing plants in PEI, another in Jamestown, ND and Lethbridge, Alberta and an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON. Our Head office is in Dieppe, NB and sales office locations are in Toronto, Montreal and Boston.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Farm Labourer will be a results-driven, self-starter who is always looking for opportunities for improvement, and has the ability to adapt to a fast paced, dynamic work environment.

Cavendish Farms is looking for Farm Labourers. Start date on or around September 18th, 2022, depending on weather, and lasting fur up to 4 weeks.

Work Schedule: Working for a farming operation, workers must be available to work up to 12 hours a day, weekdays and weekends.

Wage Range: $17 - $18/hr

Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Must have valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license
  • Ability to lift up to 30lbs
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • High degree of attention to detail and demonstrated ability to multi-task
  • No experience required, however mechanical aptitude and previous experience working in farm operations would be considered an asset
Key responsibilities:
  • Grading and assisting with the harvest of potatoes
  • Equipment operation (if qualified).
  • Basic equipment repair and maintenance (as required).
  • All other duties as assigned.
*Please Note: A clean criminal background check, and drug screen will be required prior to an employment offer being extended.

If you are interested in applying for this career opportunity
  • Please apply at www.jdirving.com/careers , via email at jobs@cavendishfarms.com,
  • Call Hans at (902) 439-6035,
  • or drop-off applications to: 281 Old Station Road, New Annan, PE, C1N 5J5
If applying in person, please visit the farm office with 2 pieces of the following ID:
  • Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License (issued by Canadian province or territory)
  • Foreign Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License
  • Canadian Passport
  • Foreign Passport
  • Canadian Citizenship Card
  • Permanent Resident (PR) Card
  • Certificate of Indian Status
  • Health Cards with picture
Posting will be active until positions are filled.

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click .

Cavendish Farms Corporation is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Additional Information
  • Posting Date: Aug 17, 2023
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2225481
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $17 - 18 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned