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harvesting labourer
Posted on September 07, 2024 by Employer details Dave and Carol Bibb
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Cut agricultural crops. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Sort fruits and vegetables. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Apples. Blueberries. Cherries. Field berries. Garlic. Onions. Orchard fruit. Raspberries. Tomatoes. Potatoes. Vegetables. Vineyard. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Fruit harvester. Loader. Tractor. Vegetable harvester. Hand tools. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.- LocationPickering, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$16.71HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Day, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3072567
This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Blueberries
- Cherries
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Onions
- Orchard fruit
- Raspberries
- Tomatoes
- Potatoes
- Vegetables
- Vineyard
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-10-07
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