Overview
Harvesting labourer Jobs in Clark Island, British Columbia, Canada at BIRAK BERRY FARMS LTD
Location: Clark Island
Durée de l’emploi:
Permanent
Langue de travail:
Anglais
Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Work setting
Staff accommodation available
Various locations
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Clean the crops
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
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
Blueberries
Garlic
Raspberries
Strawberries
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Quick learner
Experience
Experience an asset
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Title: Harvesting labourer
Company: BIRAK BERRY FARMS LTD
Location: Clark Island, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Food Production, Agriculture / Farming)