Farm worker, fruit

HIGH QUALITY DAILY FRESH PRODUCE LTD, situated in Abbotsford, BC V2S 8A1, is looking for applications for the Farm worker, fruit, a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are permanent employment or full-time jobs. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: HIGH QUALITY DAILY FRESH PRODUCE LTD
Position: Farm worker, fruit
No. of vacancies: 12
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC V2S 8A1

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Job Description

  • The candidate must clean the crops.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must tie and secure plants.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for the market.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the 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 should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is a fruit and vegetable combination farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty and hot conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides housing to its employees.
  • The candidate should work in a rural area, where most people live or work on farms or ranches. Rural areas include hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours sitting.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

How to Apply

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