Overview

- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Rural area
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Fertilize and spray 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
Type of crops




- Apples
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Quick-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week

📌 Fruit farm worker (Baie de Bouctouche)
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