Overview

Languages

English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site workplace
Outdoors
At heights
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
All weather conditions
Dirty
Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting
Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
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
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
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
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
Budding trees

Experience and specialization

Type of crops
Apples

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced setting
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
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)

Personal suitability
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner

📌 General Labourer Farm Clarksburg (Canada)
🏢 Dykstra Orchards
📍 Canada