Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Dangerous Odours Dusty Hot Noisy Cold/refrigerated All weather conditions Dirty Work setting Rural area Tasks Apply fertilizers Apply the technique of hoeing between the row Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development 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 Sort fruits and vegetables Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Clean work area Harvest crops Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Certificates, licences, memberships,



and courses First Aid Certificate Type of crops Apples Cherries Orchard fruit Vegetables Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Forklift Loader Tractor Lift truck Planting equipment Hand tools Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Own transportation Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced workplace 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 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 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?

📌 farm worker, fruit (Pelham)
🏢 Haist Family Farms
📍 Pelham