L’aube, Pôle Nourricier is seeking a dedicated Vegetable Packer – Farm to join our team in Senneville, QC. This position offers a well-rounded understanding of farm operations and also involves some responsibilities as a Fruit Packer-Farm. For those who appreciate working in an organic farming setting, have an eye for detail, and wish to support sustainable agriculture, this might be the ideal chance.
You will be in charge of sorting, grading, and packing fresh food as a vegetable packer while upholding hygienic and quality control requirements. This role provides practical experience in a fast-paced setting and the chance to collaborate with an enthusiastic group of people committed to environmental sustainability.
Summary
- Company: L’aube, Pôle Nourricier
- Location: Senneville, QC
- Salary: $19.00 – $22.00 hourly (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Full-time, Seasonal Employment
- Hours: 35 hours per week (Day shift)
- Start Date: May 12, 2025
- Benefits: On-site amenities, team-building opportunities
Job Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Ability to work on-site (no remote option available)
- 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a similar role
- No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- French language proficiency
- A valid driver’s license (for transportation and travel purposes)
- Ability to work in a green job environment that contributes to environmental sustainability
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Organized and reliable work ethic
- Ability to adapt to changing farm conditions
- Quick learner with a proactive attitude
- Strong values and ethics in sustainability and farm safety
Responsibilities
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different categories based on size, shape, color, and volume to ensure maximum market value
- Sort, pack, and label fruits and vegetables for distribution
- Load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, and farm produce
- Prepare purchase orders and maintain accurate records
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure fresh produce meets standards
- Clean work areas to maintain hygiene and safety standards
- Store materials and inventory in designated storage areas
Other Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining farm sustainability initiatives to support organic farming practices
- Monitor storage conditions to prevent spoilage and maintain freshness
- Assist in setting up and managing farm market displays when necessary
- Participate in farm training programs to enhance skills in sorting and packaging
- Collaborate with farm staff to improve operational efficiency
- Support farm waste management efforts to minimize environmental impact
- Follow farm safety regulations and biosecurity measures
Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment with time-sensitive tasks
- Ability to handle heavy loads and physically demanding tasks
- Walking and standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently
Benefits
This role offers:
- Competitive hourly wage ($19.00 – $22.00 per hour, negotiable)
- On-site amenities to support a positive work environment
- Opportunities for skill development and training in sustainable farming practices
- A chance to be part of a green job initiative, contributing to environmental sustainability
- Team-building opportunities to foster a collaborative work culture
Application Deadline
Applications are open until April 17, 2025.
How to Apply
By Email:
Application Instructions:
Please include the following in your application:
- Cover Letter
Join us in promoting sustainable agriculture while working in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply today!