farm worker, vegetables

• Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
• **Education**

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• No degree, certificate or diploma
• **Work site environment**

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• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Organic farming
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• All weather conditions
• Potato and vegetable
• **Work setting**

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• Rural area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• **Tasks**

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• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clean the crops
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Cut agricultural crops
• Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
• 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.
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Seed cutting
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• 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
• Sort, stack, bundle and stamp materials
• **Type of crops**

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• Carrots
• Onions
• Potatoes
• **Equipment and machinery experience**

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• Farm truck
• Forklift
• Tractor
• Skidsteer
• Hand tools
• **Transportation/travel information**

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• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available
• **Work conditions and physical capabilities**

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• 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
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• **Weight handling**

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• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• **Own tools/equipment**

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• Steel-toed safety boots
• **Personal suitability**

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• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner
• **Screening questions**

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• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?
• **Employment terms options**

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• Early morning
• Evening
• **Experience**

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• 1 year to less than 2 years
• **Employment terms options**

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• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available
• **Health benefits**

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• Disability benefits
• **Financial benefits**

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• Life insurance
• **Long term benefits**

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• Maternity and parental benefits
• **Other benefits**

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• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Wellness program