Fruit farm worker
SAPPHIRE FARMS based in Aldergrove, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fruit 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: SAPPHIRE FARMS
Position: Fruit farm worker
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Aldergrove, BC
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crop.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate will be expected to inspect the product for quality and prepare it for market.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
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 reliable.
- The candidate must be a quick learner.
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and dusty conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work setting
- Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- 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 have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
- 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.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
- The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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