farm worker, fruit
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Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Outdoors.
- Viticulture.
- Wet/damp.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks:
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots.
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weeding.
- Harvest crops.
Type of crops:
Grapes.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Sound discrimination.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Employment terms options:
Flexible hours.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.