About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. At heights. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location.
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers.
- Clean the crops.
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
- Pick row and orchard crops.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Sort fruits and vegetables.
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
- Weeding.
- Harvest crops.
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
- Type of crops: Apples.
- Cherries.
- Orchard fruit.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Manual dexterity.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Walking.
- Personal suitability: Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).