fruit farm labourer

2025-01-02 | Olkaga Country Market | Hanover | ON | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
Hanover, ON
  • Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
  • Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • 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
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Type of product

  • Perennials
  • Type of crops

  • Asparagus
  • Carrots
  • Cucumbers
  • Garlic
  • Onions
  • Strawberries
  • Zucchinis
  • Equipment and machinery experience

  • Carrot seeder
  • Farm truck
  • Fruit harvester
  • Tractor
  • Vegetable harvester
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Government programs

  • Recognized employer
  • Experience

  • Will train

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