About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- 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..
- Pick row and orchard crops.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
- Weeding.
- Harvest crops.
- Type of crops: Apples.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Fruit harvester.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Sound discrimination.
- Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Morning.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.