About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Wet/damp. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Clear fields of wood and stones. Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Hand harvesting vegetables. Mixing fertilizer. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Weeding. Clean work area. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Blueberries. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site housing options. Transportation provided by employer. Support for persons with disabilities: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities. Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate 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 . Does not require Canadian work experience. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth. Support for Indigenous people: Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Supports for visible minorities: Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.