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
Outdoors
Hot
All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks
Clean the crops
Transparent and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Cut agricultural 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.
Greenhouse cleaning
Hand harvesting vegetables
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
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
Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops
Apples
Asparagus
Blueberries
Cherries
Field berries
Garlic
Orchard fruit
Raspberries
Strawberries
Berries
Vegetables

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Own transportation
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

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

📌 Fruit Farm Labourer Beamsville
🏢 Sun-Ray Orchards
📍 Beamsville