- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farmingOther miscellaneous crop farmingOther vegetables and melon farming (except potato)DustyNoisyAll weather conditions
Tasks
Apply fertilizersClean the cropsClear fields of wood and stonesCut agricultural cropsCut agricultural seed according to farm standardsDivide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lotsDose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and developmentGrade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Hand harvesting vegetablesHarvest seedlingsHarvest soybean podsPack fruits and vegetablesPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsSeed cuttingSort fruits and vegetablesTie and secure plantsWeedingFertilize and spray cropsHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Type of crops
Seed cornSoybeansTomatoesVegetables
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workloadCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Employment terms options
Overtime required
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
