Fruit farm labourer

Brar Fruit Stand & Orchards based in 4280 Highway 3 East, Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V6 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fruit farm labourer 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 open positions pertain to the Seasonal employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Brar Fruit Stand & Orchards
Position: Fruit farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 7
Salary: $17.40 hourly / 40 to 80 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 4280 Highway 3 East, Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V6

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Hiring: Fruit farm labourer

Job Description

• The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
• The candidate must mix fertilizer.
• The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be responsible for training trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
• 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.

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 in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Crops include apples, bell peppers, cherries, cucumbers, garlic, melon, and tomatoes.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• 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 willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

In person

4280 Highway 3 East
Osoyoos, BC
V0H 1V6
Between 08:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.