Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Asset languages

- Philippine languages
- Spanish
- Panjabi

Work site environment

- Floriculture production
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking

Work setting

- Rural area
- Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Clean the crops
- Cut horticultural crops
- Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area




- Pack goods to be shipped

Experience and specialization

Type of product

- Cut flowers

Equipment and machinery experience

- Forklift
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical sprayer

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
- Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player

Advantages

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available

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