- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 70 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farmingOutdoorsWet/dampHotDirty
Tasks
Apply fertilizersClear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areasClear fields of wood and stonesGrade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Pick row and orchard cropsPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsTrain trees to produce more fruit of higher qualityWeedingHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Type of crops
Apples
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsTight deadlinesPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
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