About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Harvest crops. Noisy. Dusty. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Cut horticultural crops. Greenhouse cleaning. Harvest seedlings. Shear Christmas trees. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Apply fertilizers. Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Type of product: Coniferous trees. Native plants. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Equipment and machinery experience: Irrigation pumps and equipment. Mechanical cultivator. Tractor. Planting equipment. Farm truck. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Work under pressure. Ability to distinguish between colours. Walking. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Reliability. Team player. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Flexible hours. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available.