Are you comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and handling physically demanding farm duties? Do you enjoy hands-on agricultural work and being part of a hardworking team?
If you are dependable, eager to learn, and able to follow instructions carefully, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Job Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | General Labourer – Farm |
| Employer | Khaira Farms |
| Location | Abbotsford, BC |
| Industry | Agriculture / Farming |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Work Setting | On-site (no remote work) |
| Schedule | Morning, Day, Weekend |
| Start Date | June 1, 2026 |
| Salary | $18.25/hour (35–40 hours per week) |
| Vacancies | 1 position |
About the Employer
Khaira Farms operates a fruit and vegetable farming business in British Columbia, specializing in crops such as blueberries and raspberries. The company provides a supportive environment where workers can gain hands-on farming experience and contribute to crop production throughout the season.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Farm Labourer, your duties may include:
Crop Work:
- Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Cut and harvest agricultural produce
- Detect crop diseases and health issues
Field Maintenance:
- Perform weeding and general field upkeep
- Clean work areas
- Maintain crop-growing conditions
Equipment & Handling:
- Operate and maintain farm machinery (e.g., tractors)
- Assist with general farm operations
- Handle produce and materials safely
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Skills & Qualifications
To qualify, you should have:
- No formal education required (training provided)
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions
- Good teamwork and reliability
- Basic understanding of farm work (asset but not required)
Work Environment
This role involves:
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Physically demanding tasks such as bending, crouching, and lifting
- Fast-paced agricultural setting
- Repetitive tasks during peak seasons
Experience and Specialization
Crop Types:
- Blueberries
- Raspberries
Equipment Experience:
- Tractor operation (asset)
Additional Information
Work Conditions:
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Requires stamina and attention to detail
- Handling loads up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Benefits:
- Staff accommodation available
- On-site housing options
- On-the-job training
Personal Suitability
The ideal candidate will be:
- Reliable and punctual
- Hardworking and motivated
- A team player
- Detail-oriented
- Comfortable working outdoors
How to Apply
You can apply using one of the following methods:
Direct Apply through Job Bank
By Mail:
245 Bradner Road
Abbotsford, BC
V4X 2J5
Applications are open until May 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible.
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