Farm worker
Randhir Dhaliwal Orchards based in 2621 Middle Bench Road, Keremeos, BC V0X 1N0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Randhir Dhaliwal Orchards
Position: Farm worker
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 48 to 72 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 2621 Middle Bench Road, Keremeos, BC V0X 1N0
Also hiring: Food and beverage processing supervisor
Hiring: Farm worker
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for clipping.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include organic farming, viticulture, and the production of tree and orchard fruits.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work at heights.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
Work setting
- Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include apples, cherries, grapes, and orchard fruits.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating a loader, sprayer or duster, tractor, and tractor mower.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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