- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
OutdoorsAt heightsDustyHotCold/refrigeratedDirty
Work setting
Rural areaRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Pack fruits and vegetablesPick row and orchard cropsPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsSort fruits and vegetablesWeedingClean work areaFertilize and spray cropsHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentExamine product for quality and its readiness for the marketClimb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
Type of crops
Cherries
Equipment and machinery experience
Tractor
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
FlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Government programs
Recognized employer
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursMorningDayWeekendOvertime available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Does not require Canadian work experience
