Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Will train

Work site environment

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Fruit and vegetable combination farming Outdoors

Tasks

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Apply fertilizers Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas 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. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions Pick row and orchard crops Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Fertilize and spray crops Harvest crops Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Type of crops

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Apples Cherries

Equipment and machinery experience

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Loader Tractor Sprayer or duster

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Screening questions

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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? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location?

Government programs

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Recognized employer

Employment terms options

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Morning

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend

Other benefits

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Free parking available * Parking available