fruit farm worker (Berwick)

fruit farm worker (Berwick)

21 Oct
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LUTZ FAMILY FARM
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Berwick

21 Oct

LUTZ FAMILY FARM

Berwick

Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Tree and orchard fruit
- Farm

Work setting

- Rural area
- Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- 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
- 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
- Budding trees




- Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

- Apples
- Strawberries

Equipment and machinery experience

- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-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
- Sound discrimination
- 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

Advantages

Financial benefits

- Bonus

📌 fruit farm worker (Berwick)
🏢 LUTZ FAMILY FARM
📍 Berwick

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