farm worker, fruit

Work site environment

• At heights
• Wet / damp
• Odours
• Hot
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Clean the crops
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
• Tie and secure plants
• Clean work area
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Report signs of insect or disease damage
• Cut horticultural crops

Type of crops

• Cucumbers
• Tomatoes
• Vegetables
• Greenhouse vegetables

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend