03 Aug
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Island Acres Produce
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Albany
03 Aug
Island Acres Produce
Albany
Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Hay farming Other miscellaneous crop farming Outdoors Dusty Hot Noisy Potato and vegetable All weather conditions Dirty Work setting Rural area Tasks Clean the crops Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Organize tasks to accomplish the work Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Seed cutting Weeding Fertilize and spray crops Harvest crops Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures Maintain financial and production records Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed Maintain quality control and production records Maintain work records and logs Perform general farm duties Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Write daily basic progress reports Clean and make minor repairs to machines and equipment Maintain clean and safe work environment Move products using forklift, crane or hydraulic hoist Certificates, licences, memberships,
and courses Pesticide Applicator''s Licence Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Forklift Operator Certification Equipment and machinery experience Harvesters Tractor Vegetable or fruit harvester Farm truck Vegetable harvester Skidsteer Forklift Area of specialization Agricultural crop service Transportation/travel information Public transportation is not available Valid driver''s licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Rapid-paced setting Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Hand-eye co-ordination Ability to distinguish between colours Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Organized Team player Flexibility Judgement Reliability Quick learner Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Flexible hours Morning Night To be determined Day Weekend Other benefits Free parking available Parking available Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Does not require Canadian work experience
📌 farm machinery operator (Albany)
🏢 Island Acres Produce
📍 Albany