farm worker, general

Work site environment

• Floriculture production
• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Wet / damp
• Cold / refrigerated
• All weather conditions

Tasks

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Clean the crops
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term : Seasonal
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 65 hours per week