Are you looking for a hands-on role in the agriculture industry? Do you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a team that plays a crucial role in food production? Greenland Growers Nursery Ltd, a well-established agricultural business in Aldergrove, BC, is seeking dedicated General Farm Workers to assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
This role offers the opportunity to work in an active farm environment, gaining valuable experience in crop production and farm operations. Whether you’re looking to start a career in agriculture or simply enjoy physical work in a natural setting, this position provides on-the-job training and a chance to develop essential farming skills.
Summary
- Company: Greenland Growers Nursery Ltd
- Location: 3834 272nd Street, Aldergrove, BC
- Salary: $17.48 hourly / 40 hours per week
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- No prior experience needed – training will be provided
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or valid work permit holders only)
- Ability to work on-site in Aldergrove, BC (remote work is not available)
- Must be comfortable with physical labor and outdoor work in various weather conditions
Responsibilities
- Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops to ensure healthy growth
- Hand-harvest vegetables and cut agricultural crops as needed
- Examine harvested produce for quality and market readiness
- Clean and maintain crops to meet farming standards
- Support general farm maintenance and follow workplace safety guidelines
- Operate basic farm equipment under supervision
- Load and transport harvested crops to designated areas
- Assist in pest and weed control to protect crop quality
- Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment
- Work efficiently within a team to meet daily and seasonal farming goals
- Report any issues with crops or equipment to supervisors promptly
Other Responsibilities
- Assist in greenhouse operations, including seeding and transplanting plants
- Monitor crop health and notify supervisors of any signs of disease or pests
- Maintain and clean farm tools, equipment, and storage areas
- Support irrigation system maintenance to ensure proper water distribution
- Help with packaging and sorting harvested crops for distribution
- Participate in seasonal farm activities, including soil preparation and fertilization
- Adhere to sustainable farming practices and conservation methods
Benefits
This role provides a stable work environment with hands-on experience in the agriculture industry. Additional benefits include:
- On-the-job training—no prior farming experience needed
- Opportunities for skill development in crop harvesting and farm operations
- Work in a dynamic, outdoor setting with a supportive team
- Full-time, permanent employment with steady hours
Application Deadline
Applications are open until April 1, 2025. The position starts as soon as possible.
How to Apply
By Email: greenlandgrowersjobs@gmail.com
OR
By Mail: 3834 272nd Street, Aldergrove, BC, V4W 1R7
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.