Farm Labourers

FARM LABOURERS
To be based at our Amherst, NS location

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.

Island Holdings, a division of Cavendish Farms, is looking for 6 Farm Labourers.

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.

Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications:
– Must have valid driver’s license
– Ability to lift up to 55lbs (25kgs)
– Availability to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends
– Ability to work safely 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 would be considered an asset

Key responsibilities:
– General labourer duties include washing, cleaning, housekeeping, landscaping etc.
– Grading, and cutting seed potatoes
– 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, you can apply by:
– emailing your resume to [email protected]
– call Kendall at (902) 667-0932
– or drop-off applications to: 1030 Greeno Road, Chapman Settlement, NS

If applying in person, please bring any two pieces of the following ID with you: Driver’s license, passport, birth certificate.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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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.