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Agriculture Assistant / Farm labor

Select Source International
Leamington, ON, Canada
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Role :

The Agriculture Assistant is responsible for supporting activities of the Seed breeding program located in Leamington Ontario, including but not limited to seeding, transplanting, plot and greenhouse upkeep, field sampling / data collection, seed harvesting, hybrid crossing and other seasonal and general duties in the Leamington winter greenhouse.

Responsibilities :

  • Perform greenhouse crop upkeep tasks including pruning, clipping, and tying up of plants.
  • Assist in tomato hybrid crossing in the greenhouse and field
  • Assist in seasonal operational tasks, such as seeding, transplanting, weed control, harvesting tomatoes for seed, testing and data collection.
  • Cleaning of Greenhouse and designated work area
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage.
  • Assist in special projects, as needed.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior agriculture experience is a plus.
  • Proficient in utilizing a computer to complete various aspects of the job, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, i.e., Word, Excel, etc.
  • Ability to analyze, organize, solve problems, communicate effectively, perform duties as requested, work as a team and individually are required in this position.
  • Possesses a high level of detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time under different weather conditions.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, as you may drive a company vehicle.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Working Conditions

  • Seasonal repetitive Tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crunching, kneeling

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is an IT, Health Care, and Engineering Services consulting firm that has been in business since 1998.

SSI consultants have provided exceptional services that have been appreciated by clients, customers, and users alike at several large Fortune 500 companies, mid-size enterprises, and consulting companies.

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is an IT, Health Care, and Engineering Services consulting firm that has been in business since 1998.

SSI consultants have provided exceptional services that have been appreciated by clients, customers, and users alike at several large Fortune 500 companies, mid-size enterprises, and consulting companies.

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