CENTRE D'EMPLOI pour les travailleurs migrants

Salary
17.60 hourly / 20 to 44 hours per week

Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset

Work site environment
Outdoors
Hot
Noisy
Cold/refrigerated
All weather conditions
Dirty
Work setting
Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
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.
Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
Pack fruits and vegetables
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Sort fruits and vegetables
Weeding
Write daily basic progress reports
Clean work area
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Cherries
Grapes
Orchard fruit
Equipment and machinery experience
Fruit harvester
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
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
Large workload
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner

What you must include in your application:
Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you live near the job location?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
References attesting experience
Letter of recommendation