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 environment 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 Clean the crops Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas Explicit fields of wood and stones Cut agricultural crops Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.

Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions 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 Sort fruits and vegetables Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Write daily basic progress reports 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 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 Orchard fruit Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Forklift Fruit harvester Loader Tractor Fertilizer applicator Planting equipment Sprayer or duster Tillage equipment Hand tools 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 Large workload 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 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 Morning Employment terms options Day Weekend

📌 farm worker, fruit (Berwick)
🏢 Birchleigh FarmsLTD.
📍 Berwick