Job Description

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

Asset languages

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Spanish; Castilian Panjabi; Punjabi

Work site environment

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Outdoors Viticulture Wet/damp Odours Dusty Hot All weather conditions Dirty

Work setting

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Rural area Relocation costs not covered by employer Various locations

Tasks

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Apply fertilizers Cut agricultural crops Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes Pick row and orchard crops Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts Tie and secure plants Weeding Fertilize and spray crops Harvest crops Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Cut horticultural crops

Type of product

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Perennials

Type of crops

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Grapes Vineyard

Equipment and machinery experience

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Farm truck Fruit harvester Tractor Manure spreader Sprayer or duster Tillage equipment Hand tools

Area of work experience

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Irrigation and drainage

Automated systems experience

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Automated irrigation system

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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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 Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Large workload Overtime required Sitting Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Quick learner

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Government programs

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Recognized employer

Financial benefits

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Piece work

Other benefits

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Free parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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* Does not require Canadian work experience