Farm worker, vegetables
Rolling Acres Greehouses Ltd.
SW Redcliff
,
AB
· Canada
Entry level
Early career
Job description
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Odours. Hot. All weather conditions. Non-smoking. Tasks: Clean the crops. Cultivate on vertical farming system. Greenhouse cleaning. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Hand harvesting vegetables. Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes. Pick row and orchard crops. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Type of crops: Bell peppers. Cucumbers. Tomatoes. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime required.