• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 70 hours per week
• Education :
• Expérience :

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

• Apply fertilizers
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Cut agricultural crops
• 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.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Pesticide Applicator's Licence

Type of crops

Potatoes

Equipment and machinery experience

• Farm truck
• Forklift
• Loader
• Tractor
• Tillage equipment
• Welding
• Hand tools

Automated systems experience

Automated irrigation system

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Gloves
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• 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?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Government programs

Recognized employer

Experience

• Experience an asset