farm labourer

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Other miscellaneous crop farming. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Outdoors. At heights. Confined spaces. Dangerous. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Cold/refrigerated. Tobacco. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Clear fields of wood and stones. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Greenhouse cleaning. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes. Mixing fertilizer. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Weeding. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Clean the crops. Hand harvesting vegetables. Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Tie and secure plants. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Type of crops: Asparagus. Bell peppers. Cabbage. Cucumbers. Greenhouse vegetables. Melons. Onions. Strawberries. Tomatoes. Zucchinis. Equipment and machinery experience: Onion transplanter. Automated irrigation system. Feeding and watering system. Sprayer or duster. Tractor. Lift truck. Planting equipment. Tillage equipment. Vegetable harvester. Automated systems experience: Automated environmental control equipment. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available. Location Blenheim , ON N0P 1A0 Work location On site Salary $ 17.95 HOUR hourly / 30 to 65 hours per week Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours, Overtime available, , 06:00 to 18:00 Starts as soon as possible vacancies 27 vacancies Source Job Bank #3643674 Various locations Blenheim, ON