- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Pack fruits and vegetablesHarvest cropsExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
Potatoes
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceOwn transportationPublic transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureTight deadlinesPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
GlovesSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsQuick learner
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Overtime requiredOvertime available
