About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. Potato and vegetable. Work setting: Rural area. Relocation costs not covered by employer.
Tasks
- Clean the 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.
- Harvest seedlings.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Sort fruits and vegetables.
- Harvest crops.
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
- Type of crops: Cabbage.
- Carrots.
- Potatoes.
- Vegetables.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Walking.
- Personal suitability: Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Team player.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.