About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Hot. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Cut agricultural crops.
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots.
- Pick row and orchard crops.
- Clean work area.
- 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.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Quick learner.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
Employment terms options: To be determined.
Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).