fruit farm worker and harvesting jobs
Full job description
- Durée de l’emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 50 to 72 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Clean the crops
- 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.
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Budding trees
- Cut horticultural crops
- Apples
- Cherries
- Farm truck
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Welding
- Hand tools
- Automated irrigation system
- Feeding and watering system
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Experience an asset
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
Full job description
- Education:
- Expérience:
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Develop specific plans to prioritize
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Perform general farm duties
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Will train
- Durée de l’emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
