Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty

Work setting

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

- Apples
- Cherries

Equipment and machinery experience

- Farm truck
- Tractor
- Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence




- Public transportation is not available

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
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Gloves
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner

Benefits

Financial benefits

- Piece work

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- In office housing options

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