general farm worker - harvesting
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Outdoors.
- Wet/damp.
- Odours.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
Work setting:
Staff accommodation available.
Tasks:
- Hand harvesting vegetables.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Write daily basic progress reports.
- Fertilize and spray crops.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
Transportation/travel information:
Travel expenses paid by employer.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Weight handling:
More than 45 kg (100 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Initiative.
- Accurate.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience:
7 months to less than 1 year.
Employment terms options:
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Day.
Other benefits:
Other benefits. Transportation provided by employer.