fruit farm worker

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Will train On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Dangerous Odours Dusty Hot Noisy Cold/refrigerated All weather conditions Dirty Responsibilities Tasks Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market. Pack fruits and vegetables Pick row and orchard crops Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Sort fruits and vegetables Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Clean work area Harvest crops Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Experience and specialization Type of product Deciduous trees Type of crops Cherries Orchard fruit Equipment and machinery experience Hand tools Area of specialization Permaculture Additional information Transportation/travel information Own transportation Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Handling heavy loads Tight deadlines Physically demanding Manual dexterity Hand-eye co-ordination Ability to distinguish between colours Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Large workload Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Reliability Team player Values and ethics Quick learner Benefits Financial benefits Bonus Other benefits Free parking available On-site amenities #J-18808-Ljbffr