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Cut potato seed, weed cabbage and potatoes using hoes, thin cabbage by hand, move 4" irrigation pipe and wheel lines through vegetable crops, carry 10lb., 25lb. and 50lb. sacs/cartons to weigh stations in field, weigh and stack various pack sizes on pallets, cut cabbage/cauliflower using knives,pick cucumbers, pick dirt off potato conveyors and harvesters, working up to 13 consecutive days during irrigation and harvest periods sometimes 12 hours per day. Sorting, weighting and palletizing various packs of potatoes. Visually sorting potatoes, working in a team environment. Monday thru Saturday; average work days may be up to 10hrs per day.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Harvest crops
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
Type of Equipment
- Vegetable harvester
- Tractor
Type of Farm Operations
- Vegetable and root crop
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Irrigation system
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated