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Fruit farm labourer

Kimberlee Farms LTD.

Cambridge, NS

Posted 7 days ago

Job Details:

$16.50 / hour
Temporary
Experienced

Overview
  • Job Duration: Saisonnier
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Work site environment
  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • At heights
  • All weather conditions
  • Tasks
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • 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.
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Weeding
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Type of crops
  • Apples
  • 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
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Experience
  • Will train
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Weekend

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