- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
DustyNoisyPotato and vegetable
Work setting
Rural areaRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Harvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentMaintain work records and logsPerform general farm dutiesExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
HarvestersTractorFarm truckLoaderTillage equipmentForklift
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is not availableOwn transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyWork under pressurePhysically demandingRepetitive tasksAttention to detailHandling heavy loadsCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
OrganizedEfficient interpersonal skillsReliabilityQuick learner
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Do you have experience working in this field?
Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 80 hours per week