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 setting
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors
At heights
Wet/damp
Hot
All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops




Apples
Orchard fruit

Equipment and machinery experience
Fruit harvester
Loader
Tractor
Fertilizer applicator
Sprayer or duster

Automated systems experience
Automated irrigation system

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking

Advantages

Other benefits
In office housing options
Transportation provided by employer

📌 Orchard Worker Simcoe (Canada)
🏢 Suncrest Orchards
📍 Canada