Overview
Fruit farm worker Jobs in Kouchibouguac, New Brunswick, Canada at M&S Wild Blueberry Farms Ltd.
Location: Kouchibouguac
Work Term:
Seasonal
Work Language:
English
Hours:
30 to 72 hours per week
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:
Experience an asset
or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Hot
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Clean the crops
Clear fields of wood and stones
Pack fruits and vegetables
Sort fruits and vegetables
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
Type of crops
Blueberries
Equipment and machinery experience
Forklift
Fruit harvester
Tractor
Hand tools
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye co-ordination
Attention to detail
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Overtime required
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Gloves
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Screening questions
Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Title: Fruit farm worker
Company: M&S Wild Blueberry Farms Ltd.
Location: Kouchibouguac, New Brunswick, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Food Production, Agriculture / Farming, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic)