Farm Worker, Vegetables

or equivalent experience
**Equipment and Machinery Experience**:

- Vegetable harvester
- Tractor
- Planting equipment
**Type of Farm Operations**:

- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Floriculture production
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Hog and pig farming
- Other miscellaneous animal farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Organic farming
**Type of Crops**:

- Cucumbers
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Onions
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Worms
- Zucchinis
- Artisanal crops
- Grapes
- Carrots
**Specific Skills**:

- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Write daily basic progress reports
**Specific Skills - Field Crops**:

- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Hoeing crops
- Stone and/or wood picking
- Vegetable culling
**Security and Safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work Site Environment**:

- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Work Location Information**:

- Rural area
**Automated Systems Experience**:

- Manure handling and storage
- Automated environmental control equipment
- Automated irrigation system
- Feeding and watering system
**Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills**:

- Permaculture
**Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills**:

- Handling animals
**Personal Suitability**:

- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
**Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills**:

- Brush collecting
- Cleaning crop
- Clipping
- Deleafing
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Suckering
- Tying
- Weeding
- Seed cutting
- Grading
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Lowering
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Are you currently a student?
- What is your current field of study?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you have education in this field of employment?