Work Term : SeasonalWork Language : EnglishHours : 47.5 to 50 hours per weekEducation : No degree, certificate or diplomaExperience : Experience an assetWork site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Cold / refrigerated
- All weather conditions
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
- Carrots
- Onions
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Tractor
- Planting equipment
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Parking available