Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Apply fertilizers
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Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
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Clean the crops
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Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
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Clear fields of wood and stones
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Cultivate on vertical farming system
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Cut agricultural crops
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Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
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Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
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Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
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Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
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Hand harvesting vegetables
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Harvest seedlings
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Harvest soybean pods
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
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Mixing fertilizer
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Monitor the calving process
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Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
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Monitoring animal health
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Pack fruits and vegetables
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Pick row and orchard crops
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
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Seed cutting
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Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
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Sort fruits and vegetables
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Tie and secure plants
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Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
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Weeding
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Write daily basic progress reports
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Clean work area
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Fertilize and spray crops
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Harvest crops
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Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Milk cows
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Work under pressure
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Handling heavy loads
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Tight deadlines
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Walking
Weight handling
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.