Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Dangerous Dusty Hot Noisy Cold/refrigerated All weather conditions Dirty Tasks Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Pack fruits and vegetables Pick row and orchard crops Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Sort fruits and vegetables Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Clean work area Harvest crops Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce,
livestock and poultry Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Type of crops Apples Cherries Orchard fruit Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced setting 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 Large workload Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Gloves Steel-toed safety boots Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field?
📌 farm worker, fruit (Pelham)
🏢 Haist Family Farms
📍 Pelham
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