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 workplace
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Organic farming
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions

Work setting
Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clean the crops
Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
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.
Greenhouse cleaning
Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
Hand harvesting vegetables
Level earth to fine grade specifications
Mixing fertilizer
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Seed cutting
Sort fruits and vegetables




Tie and secure plants
Weeding
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
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
Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced setting
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
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

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