Killam Orchards
Waterville, NS
Détails de l'emploi :
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights Work setting
- Rural area Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence Type of crops
- Apples Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
- Hand tools Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- 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
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer