About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other miscellaneous crop farming. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Dusty. Noisy. All weather conditions. Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clean the crops. Clear fields of wood and stones. Cut agricultural crops. Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Harvest seedlings. Harvest soybean pods. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Seed cutting. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Type of crops: Seed corn. Soybeans. Tomatoes. Vegetables. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.