About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. All weather conditions. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Harvest seedlings. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Write daily basic progress reports. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Bell peppers. Cabbage. Cauliflowers. Melons. Strawberries. Tomatoes. Zucchinis. Vegetables. Equipment and machinery experience: Vegetable harvester. Planting equipment. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Sound discrimination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Personal suitability: Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.