Government of Canada - Atlantic
general labourer - farm
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Job Description
- Req#: 48949618
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Hay farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Potato and vegetable
- Rural area
- Remote location
- 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
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Potatoes
- Sugar beets
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Forage equipment
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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