Vegetable Farm Worker

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
**Work site environment**:

- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
**Tasks**:

- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hoeing crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Stone and/or wood picking
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Write daily basic progress reports
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Lift truck
- Planting equipment
- Tillage equipment
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
**Personal suitability**:

- Team player
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week