Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 80 to 95 hours bi-weekly Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Asset languages Spanish; Castilian Panjabi; Punjabi Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Dusty Hot Noisy Cold/refrigerated All weather conditions Dirty Tree and orchard fruit Farm Work setting Rural area Fruit and vegetable processing plant Tasks Apply fertilizers Cut agricultural crops Mixing fertilizer Pack fruits and vegetables Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Shear and shape trees and plants with knife Tie and secure plants Weeding Harvest crops Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Assist in pruning trees,
shrubs and plants Cut horticultural crops Type of crops Apples Cherries Equipment and machinery experience Forklift Fruit harvester Tractor Vegetable harvester Fertilizer applicator Automated systems experience Automated irrigation system Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment 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 Sitting Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Quick learner Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Shift Flexible hours Morning Day Weekend Other advantages Free parking available