greenhouse worker

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• At heights.
• Hot.
• Harvest crops.
• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).

Tasks:

• Cut horticultural crops.
• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
• Weeding.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Not applicable. Not required.

Type of crops:

Tomatoes.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Physically demanding.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Work under pressure.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Walking.
• Tight deadlines.

Personal suitability:

Team player.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.
• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Financial benefits:

Piece work.

Support for Indigenous people:

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .