Job Overview
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- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment
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- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
Work setting
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- Various locations
Tasks
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- Brush collecting
- Budding trees
- Cleaning crop
- Clipping
- Fruit trees training
- Hoeing crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Shoot positioning
- Stone and/or wood picking
- Suckering
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Sort and pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Mix and prepare soils
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
Type of product
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- Deciduous trees
- Perennials
- Berry bushes
Type of crops
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- Apples
- Blueberries
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Weight handling
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- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Job Detail
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Offered Salary$13–$15 an hour
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ExperienceFresh
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GenderBoth
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INDUSTRYDairy Farm
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QualificationNot Required
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Lingual SkillEnglish
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Vacancy11
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Who Can Apply?Worldwide