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General Farm Labourer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Reporting to the Material Handling Supervisor, this position is responsible for general labour ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

Your Opportunity at SECURE The General Labourer is responsible for metals sorting and day-to-day ... General labouring and or farm experience an asset but not required * Experience working with metals ...

The General Labourer is responsible for metals sorting and day-to-day duties on site needed to ... General labouring and or farm experience an asset but not required * Experience working with metals ...

General Maintenance & Repairs: Assist with routine maintenance and repairs to fences, gates, and other farm and livestock infrastructure. Identify and report maintenance concerns. * Record Keeping:

General Maintenance & Repairs:Assist with routine maintenance and repairs to fences, gates, and other farm and livestock infrastructure. Identify and report maintenance concerns. * Record Keeping:

Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season - providing agronomic ... Previous general labourer experience * Proven communication and interpersonal skills and attention ...

Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season - providing agronomic ... Previous general labourer experience * Proven communication and interpersonal skills and attention ...

Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season - providing agronomic ... Previous general labourer experience * Proven communication and interpersonal skills and attention ...

Experience with general labour, preferably in agriculture and/or farming * Experience working in a customer service role is a plus * Valid driver's license * Ability to lift heavy materials ...

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General Farm Labourer information

What is the difference between General Farm Labourer vs Farm Hand?

AspectGeneral Farm LabourerFarm Hand
Required CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredNone typically required, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor farms, fields, barnsOutdoor farms, fields, barns
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in agriculture, farming operationsCommonly used in agriculture, farming operations
Job DutiesGeneral tasks like planting, harvesting, maintenanceAssisting with daily farm activities, similar tasks

Both roles involve outdoor farm work with similar duties and environments. The term "Farm Hand" is often used interchangeably with "General Farm Labourer," though "Farm Hand" may sometimes imply a slightly more experienced worker. Overall, they are comparable roles within the agriculture industry, focusing on supporting farm operations without requiring specialized certifications.

What does a general farm labourer do?

A general farm labourer performs tasks such as planting, harvesting, feeding livestock, operating farm equipment, and maintaining farm facilities. The role often requires physical stamina, basic knowledge of farming practices, and adherence to safety protocols. Work is typically outdoors and may involve long hours during peak seasons.
Infographic showing various General Farm Labourer job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

General Labourer

Fort Saskatchewan, AB • On-site

Bunge
Software Development • 10K+ employees

CA$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Bunge rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description


City : Fort Saskatchewan State : Alberta (CA-AB) Country : Canada (CA) Requisition Number : 45189

A Day in the Life: 

Reporting to the Material Handling Supervisor, this position is responsible for general labour duties primarily for the upkeep and maintenance of the external conditions of the plant site.  This includes general cleanup, lawncare, snow clearing, painting, housekeeping, deliveries and minor maintenance activities.  The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, is a self-starter, takes a high degree of pride in their work and contributes to the success of a team.

Position Details: 

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:00 pm 

The starting hourly rate for this position is $25 per hour, with the potential for a higher rate based on experience, qualification, and skills.

What You'll Be Doing: 

  • Performing various physical duties as assigned
  • Ensuring compliance with all safety policies, procedures and maintaining all safety standards
  • Compliance with applicable Safe Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Perform some specialized tasks which will require on-the job training
  • Safely and efficiently operating various mobile equipment such as a riding mower, forklift, skid steer, ariel work platform etc.
  • Maintenance of plant grounds and perimeter areas as required which may include lawn mowing, snow clearing, fall/spring cleanup
  • Maintaining condition of plant building, equipment and structures including pressure washing and painting
  • Occasionally assisting maintenance and operations staff with manual tasks, fire watch, confined space watch
  • Conducting minor maintenance activities that may include the use of hand/power tools
  • Operation of plant truck for deliveries and supply runs
  • Other general labour duties as assigned
  • Providing accurate written reports on any injuries, fires, or spills
  • Maintaining personal hygiene, cleanliness and appearance including the condition of Bunge provided work apparel  
  • Taking pride in the work that you perform and contributing to a high work standard at the facility

Skills/Experience Requirements: 

  • Grade 12 education required       
  • Good mechanical aptitude 
  • Positive attitude, a self-starter and demonstrates pride in work completed
  • Good computer / keyboard skills                                                                               
  • Able to consistently lift up to 22.7 kg / 50 lbs                                                                                     
  • Must be able to work from heights and in confined spaces                                                 
  • Ability to communicate effectively both oral and written         

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.


At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:


   We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
   We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
   We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us!  We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge



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