Blue Ridge Farm
Waterville, NS
Job Details:
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- All weather conditions Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Type of crops
- Apples
- Blueberries Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling Experience
- Experience an asset
- Job Duration: Saisonnier
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 30 to 60 hours per week