Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 48 to 72 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Organic farming Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato) Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Dusty Hot Noisy All weather conditions Dirty Work setting Rural area 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 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 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 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 Cut horticultural crops Type of crops Apples Artisanal crops Bell peppers Cherries Cucumbers Melons Onions Orchard fruit Tomatoes Zucchinis Berries Potatoes Vegetables Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Tractor Planting equipment Seed drill Sprayer or duster Tillage equipment Hand tools Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Rapid-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 Combination of sitting, standing, walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Gloves Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Quick learner Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Morning Employment terms options Day Weekend Other benefits Free parking available Parking available

📌 general labourer - farm (Port Dover)
🏢 Matz Fruit Barn
📍 Port Dover