Farm Hand Tunnels Crew
Looking for a role where you can stay active and make a difference? We may have shroom for you. Come grow with us and be part of a team that's passionate about producing quality mushrooms.
Highline's Vision and Values:
Passionately nourish people, the environment and the community, through embracing our core values, which include:
We do the right thing, always. We lead the way. We are fanatical about quality. We are transparent in our relationships. We always consider the human element. We embrace diversity and inclusion.
General Duties:
Operates the Emptying Winch, pulling the compost out of the tunnel for spawning and transfer of the spawned compost to growing rooms
May occasionally work from heights and operate equipment with proper training
May assist in addition of mushroom spawn to compost material
May assist in addition of supplements to compost
Operates Skid Steer and forklift
Washing/cleaning and proper maintenance of Tunnels machinery and premises
Unloading trucks using a forklift when needed
Driving farm vehicles, such as wagons, casing trucks, or dump trucks
Wash and sanitize tunnels, nets, casing trucks, wagons, dump trucks, etc.
Assists the Senior Crew – Tunnels Operations as required
Other duties as assigned
Environment:
This role involves exposure to strong odours, and a respirator is required when performing certain tasks.
Qualifications:
Must be eligible to work in Canada
Must be at least 16 years of age
Previous forklift experience
1-2 years of experience in mushroom, horticultural, agricultural preferred
Prior experience or training in the operation of heavy equipment preferred
Earnings:
$18.67 per hour
Benefits:
Extended health, vision and dental for associates and their eligible family members
Life insurance and dependent life insurance
Short term disability
Annual safety shoe allowance
Pension matching
Overtime eligible
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Vacancies: 2
Locations of Work:
2646 Division Rd., Kingsville, ON N9Y 2E5
How to Apply:
Through careers.highlinemushrooms.com,
On Indeed,
In Person at 506 Mersea Rd. 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5
Highline encourages applications from all qualified candidates. When requested, Highline will accommodate people with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment, assessment and hiring process.
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- Department
- Substrate
- Role
- Farm Hand Tunnel Crew - Level 1
- Locations
- Kingsville
About Highline Mushrooms
Highline Mushrooms is one of North America's leading mushroom growers, proudly producing fresh, organic, and sustainably grown mushrooms. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, driving innovation, quality, and a more sustainable future. Join a team where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact.