About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other miscellaneous crop farming. Outdoors. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clean the crops. Cut agricultural crops. 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. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Sort fruits and vegetables. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Work with minimal supervision. Supervision: Working groups. Type of crops: Asparagus. Bell peppers. Carrots. Cucumbers. Field berries. Onions. Raspberries. Strawberries. Sweet corn. Tomatoes. Zucchinis. Potatoes. Vegetables. Equipment and machinery experience: Hand tools. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Ability to distinguish between colours. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Walking. Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Health benefits: Health care plan. Other benefits: On-site housing options.