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Work site environment
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Dirty
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- 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.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Pack fruits and 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
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Plant bulbs and seeds
Type of crops
- Bell peppers
- Cabbage
- Cucumbers
- Melons
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Tractor
- Lift truck
- Tillage equipment
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Automated irrigation system
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Security and safety
- Medical exam
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- 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
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
- Punctuality
- Positive attitude
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
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