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Bolivar Farms is hiring Christmas Tree Shearer with LMIA

  • NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Shear Christmas trees and perform related field work, including clearing brush, harvesting and transplanting seedlings, pruning plants, and applying fertilizers and plant treatments. Operate tree-cutting equipment and mechanical sprayers while working at outdoor locations.

Job details

Job Details LMIA Status: Pending LMIA Bolivar Farms has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved. Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Wet/damp Hot Cold/refrigerated Work setting Rural area Various locations Tasks Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas Harvest seedlings Shear Christmas trees Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings Apply fertilizers Type of product Christmas trees Equipment and machinery experience Christmas tree cutting machine or equipment Mechanical sprayer Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Own transportation Travel expenses not paid by employer Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Hand-eye co-ordination Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Gloves Who can apply for this job? The Employer Accepts Applications From a Canadian citizen a permanent resident of Canada a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

What you’ll do

Shear Christmas trees and perform related field work, including clearing brush, harvesting and transplanting seedlings, pruning plants, and applying fertilizers and plant treatments. Operate tree-cutting equipment and mechanical sprayers while working at outdoor locations.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and experience is considered an asset. Applicants need a valid driver's licence and their own transportation, and must be able to perform physically demanding work and handle loads up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Listed skills

  • Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Christmas Tree Shearing
  • Seedling Harvesting
  • Brush and Debris Clearing
  • Plant Pruning
  • Seedling Transplanting
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Insecticide and Fungicide Application
  • Mechanical Sprayer Operation
  • Christmas Tree Cutting Equipment Operation
  • Physical Stamina
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Valid Driver's Licence

Job areas

  • Agriculture

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