labourer, farm

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Wet / damp
• Tree and orchard fruit

Tasks

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Perform general farm duties
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row

Equipment and machinery experience

• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Farm truck
• Fruit harvester
• Planting equipment
• Forklift

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term : Seasonal
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week