- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 80 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
OutdoorsWet/dampOdoursDustyHotNoisyCold/refrigeratedAll weather conditionsDirty
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Apply the technique of hoeing between the rowClear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areasCut agricultural cropsGreenhouse cleaningPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsRemove manually all suckers and water sproutsWeedingClean work areaHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentExamine product for quality and its readiness for the marketReport signs of insect or disease damageLoad and unload vesselsGrade products
Type of crops
Tobacco
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Gloves
Personal suitability
ReliabilityTeam playerQuick learner
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningMorning
Employment terms options
DayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available
