04 Oct
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Algoma Orchards
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Newcastle
04 Oct
Algoma Orchards
Newcastle
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.
Asset languages
Spanish
Work site environment
Organic farming
Outdoors
At heights
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions
Dirty
Work setting
Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
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
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Apples
Equipment and machinery experience
Tractor
Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced setting
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care perks
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