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labourer, farmSpurr Brothers Farms • Kingston, NS, CA
labourer, farm

labourer, farm

Spurr Brothers Farms • Kingston, NS, CA
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Will train
  • 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
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Labourer farm • Kingston, NS, CA