farm worker, fruit
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Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).
Work setting:
Staff accommodation available. Rural area.
Tasks:
- Clean the 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..
- Hand harvesting vegetables.
- Pack fruits and vegetables.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Weeding.
- Harvest crops.
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
Type of crops:
- Apples.
- Asparagus.
- Bell peppers.
- Cherries.
- Cucumbers.
- Garlic.
- Melons.
- Onions.
- Orchard fruit.
- Strawberries.
- Sweet corn.
- Tomatoes.
- Zucchinis.
- Vegetables.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
Team player.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
Day. Weekend.
Other benefits:
- On-site housing options.
- Parking available.