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fruit farm labourer
Posted on November 07, 2024 by Employer details Plum Hollow Farms
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. At heights. Dusty. Hot. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Staff accommodation provided. Rural area. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Apply fertilizers. 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.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Weeding. Clean work area. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Type of crops: Orchard fruit. Vegetables. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Large workload. Overtime required. Sitting. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Gloves. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Experience: Will train. Other benefits: On-site housing options.- LocationGloucester, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$17.20HOUR hourly / 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2024-12-01
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3142701
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- 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.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Orchard fruit
- Vegetables
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Sitting
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Gloves
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-07
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