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Mushroom Picker
Employer
Highline Mushrooms West LimtedDate Posted
August 05, 2026Languages
English-
Location Airdrie, AB
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Earnings $18.33 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 20  Vacancies
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Closing Date Aug 26, 2026
Employer
Highline Mushrooms West Limted
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Organic farming
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Noisy
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Tasks
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
Type of crops
Mushrooms
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Morning
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Wellness program
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to sort, weigh and pack fruit and vegetables at farms, and to pick row and orchard crops
- objective
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Interest in handling, loading, unloading and transferring crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock and poultry
- innovative
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Interest in preparing vegetable produce for market

