general labourer - farm

general labourer - farm

Offer parameters
Verger Belliveau Orchard
$15,3 an hour
Memramcook, NB, CA

Woke Type

permanent

About

  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

Outdoors

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Type of crops

Apples

Transportation / travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience

  • Experience an asset
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais ou Français
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
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