general farm worker - harvesting
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Tasks:
- Clean the crops.
- Cultivate on vertical farming system.
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards.
- 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.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Seed cutting.
- Weeding.
- Fertilize and spray crops.
- Harvest crops.
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry.
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
Type of crops:
- Blueberries.
- Strawberries.
- Berries.
- Vegetables.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Tractor.
- Sprayer or duster.
- Hand tools.
Area of specialization:
Nursery or greenhouse.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Quick learner.
Experience:
1 to less than 7 months.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Morning.
- Day.
Support for persons with disabilities:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .
Support for youths:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
Support for Indigenous people:
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .