Fruit Farm Labourer
6 days ago
Education:
- Expérience:
- **Education**:
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- **Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- **Work setting**:
- Rural area
- Remote location
- **Tasks**:
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- **Type of crops**:
- Apples
- **Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sound discrimination
- Walking
- **Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- **Personal suitability**:
- Reliability
- Team player
- **Screening questions**:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- **Government programs**:
- Recognized employer
- **Experience**:
- Will train
- Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week
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