LUTZ FAMILY FARM LTD
Berwick, NS
Détails de l'emploi :
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 42.5 to 62 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Tree and orchard fruit
- Farm Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- 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
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Budding trees
- Cut horticultural crops Type of crops
- Apples
- Strawberries Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- 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 meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Government programs
- Recognized employer Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Financial benefits
- Bonus