Farm Worker, Vegetables

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work site environment**:

- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Room and board provided
- Rural area
**Tasks**:

- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Sort and pack fruits and vegetables
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
**Type of crops**:

- Vegetables
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week