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vegetable farm worker
Posted on September 27, 2024 by Employer details Birch Farms Ltd.
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clear fields of wood and stones. Cut agricultural crops. 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.. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Air Brake (Z) Endorsement. Pesticide Applicator's Licence. Type of crops: Potatoes. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Forklift. Loader. Tractor. Tillage equipment. Welding. Hand tools. Automated systems experience: Automated irrigation system. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Gloves. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Reliability. Team player. Quick learner. 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?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Government programs: Recognized employer. Experience: Experience an asset.- LocationSummerside, PE
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$18.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 70 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2025-01-27
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3097913
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Cut agricultural crops
- 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.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Welding
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Automated irrigation system
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Gloves
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Quick learner
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-10-27
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