Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
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Confined spaces
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At heights
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Wet/damp
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Odours
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
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Non-smoking
Work setting
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Rural area
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Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clean the crops
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Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
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Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Hand harvesting vegetables
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Mixing fertilizer
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Fertilize and spray crops
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Harvest crops
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
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Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
Experience and specialization
Type of product
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Hydroponic horticultural products
Type of crops
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Bell peppers
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Greenhouse vegetables
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Overtime required
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.