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farm worker, fruit
Posted on December 09, 2024 by Employer details mbj orchards
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. Tree and orchard fruit. Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Rural area. Tasks: 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. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Cut horticultural crops. Type of product: Fruit trees. Type of crops: Apples. Cherries. Grapes. Orchard fruit. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Loader. Tractor. Sprayer or duster. Weed trimmer/edger. Tractor mower. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Team player. Experience: Will train.- LocationKeremeos, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$17.40HOUR hourly / 48 to 72 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2025-03-15
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3176397
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Fruit trees
Type of crops
- Apples
- Cherries
- Grapes
- Orchard fruit
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Tractor
- Sprayer or duster
- Weed trimmer/edger
- Tractor mower
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-23
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