Summary Farm Worker, Fruit in Alberta

Find key facts and figures about working as a farm worker, fruit. The following information is applicable to all Harvesting labourers (NOC 85101).

Description

Harvesting labourers and related workers assist other farm workers to plant, harvest, sort and pack crops. They participate in soil preparation, irrigation and crop planting, spraying and thinning. They are employed on fruit, vegetable and specialty crop farms.

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Requirements

On-the-job training

This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.

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Wages

$17.95/hour

Median wage in Alberta

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Prospects

Moderate

The job prospects are fair in Alberta

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Jobs

13 jobs

advertised in Alberta

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Competencies

  • Quality Control Testing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment and Tool Selection

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