Government of Canada - Atlantic
general labourer - farm
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Job Description
- Req#: 44729894
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Outdoors
- Rural area
- 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
- Apples
- Own transportation
- 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
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
About the company
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Tasks
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Additional information
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Work conditions and physical capabilities
Weight handling
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