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 environment

- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Viticulture
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Dirty

Work setting

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear 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
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns




- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of product

- Perennials

Type of crops

- Bell peppers
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Grapes
- Melons
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
- Vegetables
- Vineyard

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Rapid-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Financial benefits

- Piece work

📌 general labourer - farm (Oliver)
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📍 Oliver