Overview
Fruit farm labourer Jobs in Delta, Ontario, Canada at Plum Hollow Farms
Location: Delta
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
44 hours per week
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
Will train
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
At heights
Dusty
Hot
All weather conditions
Dirty
Work setting
Staff accommodation provided
Rural area
Willing to relocate
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Clear fields of wood and stones
Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
Hand harvesting vegetables
Pack fruits and vegetables
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Sort fruits and vegetables
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Type of crops
Orchard fruit
Vegetables
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Large workload
Overtime required
Sitting
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Gloves
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Quick learner
Other benefits
On-site housing options
Title: Fruit farm labourer
Company: Plum Hollow Farms
Location: Delta, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Food Production)