Overview
Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
Work site workplace
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Outdoors
At heights
Wet/damp
Dangerous
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions
Dirty
Work setting
Remote location
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Transparent fields of wood and stones
Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
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
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of product
Deciduous trees
Type of crops
Apples
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truck
Fruit harvester
Tractor




Planting equipment
Sprayer or duster
Tillage equipment
Hand tools
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced environment
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
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Quick learner
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Morning
Employment terms options
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📌 Farm Worker, Fruit Centreville (Canada)
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