Stirling Fruit Farms (2000) Ltd
Greenwich, NS
Détails de l'emploi :
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 42 to 54 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Tree and orchard fruit Work setting
- Rural area Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Implement soil fertility programs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Soil fertility programs
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
- Prune trees
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities Supervision
- 5-10 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence Type of crops
- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cherries
- Field berries
- Melons
- Strawberries
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes Equipment and machinery experience
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Vegetable or fruit harvester
- Forklift Area of specialization
- Shipping and receiving Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Morning Employment terms options
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required