- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 84 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: No experience (will train)
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farmingOther vegetables and melon farming (except potato)OutdoorsWet/dampOdoursDustyHotNoisyCold/refrigeratedAll weather conditions
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Apply the technique of hoeing between the rowDivide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lotsHand harvesting vegetablesPick row and orchard cropsWeedingHarvest crops
Type of crops
AsparagusBell peppersCucumbersTomatoes
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsTight deadlinesPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsJudgementReliabilityTeam 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)?
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