About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Asset languages: Spanish; Castilian.
Work site environment: Outdoors.
Potato and vegetable.
Tasks
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- 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..
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Seed cutting.
- Clean work area.
- Harvest crops.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.
Type of crops: Potatoes.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck.
- Forklift.
- Tractor.
- Planting equipment.
- Tillage equipment.
- Automated systems experience: Automated irrigation system.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Gloves.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Quick learner.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Government programs: Recognized employer.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Morning.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: To be determined.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Other benefits: On-site housing options.