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 setting
Corn farming
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Hay farming
Other grain farming
Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
All weather conditions

Work setting
Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clean the crops
Transparent and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Clear fields of wood and stones
Cut agricultural 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.
Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
Hand harvesting vegetables
Harvest seedlings
Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Seed cutting
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
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
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
May work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilities

Experience and specialization

Type of crops
Carrots
Cucumbers
Field berries
Onions
Raspberries
Strawberries
Sweet corn
Tomatoes
Potatoes
Vegetables
Grains

Equipment and machinery experience
Forklift
Loader
Tractor
Haying equipment
Planting equipment
Tillage equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
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
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Large workload
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Gloves
Steel-toed safety boots

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

📌 General Labourer Farm Kiersteadville (Canada)
🏢 Robert S. Bates/Bates Landing
📍 Canada