fruit farm labourer

2 weeks ago

Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada 4b9d31ce-61e8-4f44-88cf-e679ebc513ed Full time $25,000 - $40,000 per year
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Tasks
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Weeding
  • 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
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week

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