Harvesting Labourer

Harvesting Labourer (NOC 85101)

Employer:

Farmers’ Fresh Mushrooms

Job Title:

Harvesting Labourer – Mushroom Farm

Work Locations:

• Abbotsford, BC V4X 1M6
• Langley, BC V2Z 1K9

Number of Positions: 30

Employment Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Hours of Work: 30-60 hours per week

Start Date:

As soon as possible

• Hourly Wage: $17.85 per hour
• Piece Rate: $0.334 – $0.442 per lb (whichever is higher, in compliance with BC Employment Standards)
• Vacation Pay: 4% of gross wages
• Annual Performance Bonus:
  Available based on productivity and performance
• Benefits:
  Competitive health benefits package (dental and extended health coverage)

The Harvesting Labourer will be responsible for the following duties:

• Picking, sorting, weighing, and cleaning mushrooms according to quality standards
• Packing and loading mushrooms for farm transport
• Loading, unloading, and transferring crates, farm produce, supplies, and products for transport
• Organizing, cleaning, and maintaining racks and trays used for harvested mushrooms
• Performing repetitive harvesting and handling tasks in a fast‑paced agricultural environment
• Maintaining the cleanliness of work areas and complying with food safety and hygiene standards
• Following workplace health and safety procedures and employer instructions at all times

• Indoor agricultural (mushroom growing) environment
• Physically demanding work involving standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive movements
• Humid and temperature‑controlled conditions

• No minimum education required
• No minimum work experience required
• On‑the‑job training provided
• Physically able to perform repetitive and manual tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends

Work hours and shift schedules may vary according to production needs.

• Exempt, primary agriculture position