Labourer, Fruit Farming - Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada - Riverbend Farms Inc.
Description
Work Term:
Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment:
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Viticulture
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting:
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks:
- Brush collecting
- Clipping
- Deleafing
- Fruit trees training
- Grading
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Hoeing crops
- Lowering
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Shoot positioning
- Suckering
- Tying
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Write daily basic progress reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Not applicable
- Not required
Type of product:
- Fruit trees
Type of crops:
- Apples
- Cherries
- Garlic
- Grapes
- Vineyard
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Handeye coordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
- Manual dexterity
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
Screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
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