fruit farm labourer

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Wet / damp
• Dusty
• Hot
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Weeding
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Budding trees

Type of crops

• Apples

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night

Experience

• Will train

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Durée de l'emploi : Saisonnier
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 to 60 hours per week