Harvesting labourer
Golden Eden Produce This link will open in a new window
Various locations Burr , , SK Humboldt ,
,
SK
· Canada
Job description
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Dry pea and bean farming. Organic farming. Other miscellaneous crop farming. Outdoors. Work setting: Greenhouse. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Clean the crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Cultivate on vertical farming system. Cut agricultural crops. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Greenhouse cleaning. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Hand harvesting vegetables. Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. 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. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Plant bulbs and seeds. Type of crops: Bell peppers. Cabbage. Cucumbers. Garlic. Melons. Strawberries. Tomatoes. Vegetables. Microgreens. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Forklift. Loader. Tractor. Tillage equipment. Hand tools. Automated systems experience: Automated irrigation system. Automated environmental control equipment. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Punctuality. Positive attitude. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Flexible hours. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. On call. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Health care plan. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Parking available. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.