Farm worker, fruit

True North fruit based in Vernon, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, fruit 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 candidate will be required to work according to the shift update provided over the phone.

Employer Name: True North fruit
Position: Farm worker, fruit
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Vernon, BC

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Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for budding trees.
  • The candidate will be responsible for clipping.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fruit tree training.
  • The candidate will be responsible for grading.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for shoot positioning.
  • The candidate will be responsible for suckering.
  • The candidate must be familiar with the vertical farming system.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.

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 should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is 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 at heights.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Work setting

  • Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Crops include apples and cherries.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • 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 must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • 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.

By email

vernonfruitstand@gmail.com

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