Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site setting

- Floriculture production
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- 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
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market





Experience and specialization

Type of crops

- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Cucumbers
- Strawberries
- Zucchinis
- Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

- Vegetable harvester
- Planting equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- 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

- Flexibility
- Team player

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