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Port Williams, Canada TapRoot Farms Full time

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- **Work site environment**:

- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Organic farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
- ** Work setting**:

- Rural area
- ** Tasks**:

- Clean the crops
- 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.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- ** Type of crops**:

- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cherries
- Cucumbers
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Onions
- Orchard fruit
- Strawberries
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
- Berries
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
- Microgreens
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Planting equipment
- Hand tools
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Public transportation is not available
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Ability to work independently
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- ** Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Does not require Canadian work experience