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harvesting labourer

Raghbir Singh Lidhar
Keremeos , British Columbia
Posted 2 days ago Term or contract Full time $ 18.25 HOUR hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week
Entry level

Job description

Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience No experience (will train) On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Fruit and vegetable combination farming Other miscellaneous crop farming Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato) Work setting Staff accommodation provided Rural area Responsibilities Tasks Apply fertilizers Apply the technique of hoeing between the row Clean the 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. Hand harvesting vegetables Mixing fertilizer Pack fruits and vegetables Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Sort fruits and vegetables Weeding Fertilize and spray crops Harvest crops Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Experience and specialization Type of crops Apples Bell peppers Cherries Cucumbers Garlic Melons Orchard fruit Strawberries Sweet corn Tomatoes Zucchinis Vegetables Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Hand-eye co-ordination Ability to distinguish between colours Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Large workload Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Team player Benefits Other benefits Free parking available On-site housing options Transportation provided by employer