Seasonal Potato Storage Worker, Pooles Corner at Kent Building Supplies
Kent Building Supplies · Pooles Corner, Canada · Onsite
- Office in Pooles Corner
Cavendish Farms Potato Storage in Pooles Corner, PE is looking for Seasonal Laborers for a period of 3-4 weeks. Expected start date is at the end of September. The exact start date and period of work will be dependent on weather and business needs.
Work Schedule: Working for a farming operation, workers must be available to work up to 12 hours a day, weekdays and weekends.
Work location: 4504 Allies Mills Rd, Pooles Corner, PE.
Wages: $19.77 per hour
Responsibilities
• Inspect potatoes on a conveyor belt or grading line, removing substandard products, dirt, and foreign objects like rocks.
• Effectively communicate with coworkers and management to ensure safety and the ability to plan work around harvest operations.
• Contribute to the team’s goals and provide feedback on how to better operations.
• Flexible schedule (able to work 12 hours per day, weekends if needed) to accommodate harvest weather windows.
• All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Safety and Quality focused.
• Physically fit to stand for extended period of time.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to work in close proximity to moving harvest equipment.
• Farm experience is an asset.
• Able to lift 50lbs regularly.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Availability to work extended hours, evenings and weekends. The schedule can be up to 14 hours per day, working Saturdays and Sundays.
About Company
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, one in Lethbridge, AB and another in Jamestown, ND. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, the company also operates an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON and has sales office locations in Toronto and Boston.
