Overview

Languages

English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

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

Responsibilities

Tasks
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clean the crops
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Hand harvesting vegetables
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
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

Experience and specialization

Type of crops
Apples
Cucumbers
Field berries
Melons
Strawberries




Sweet corn
Tomatoes
Zucchinis
Vegetables

Automated systems experience
Automated irrigation system

Additional information

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
Sound discrimination
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability
Effective interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Quick learner

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