Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Will train
Work site environment
------------------------- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
Dirty
Work setting
---------------- Rural area
Tasks
--------- Apply fertilizers
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Hand harvesting vegetables
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Weeding
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
------------------------------------- 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
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
------------------- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
------------------------ Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Team player
Screening questions
----------------------- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?