General farm worker – harvesting

Tung Orchard situated in Oliver, BC is seeking applications for the job position of General farm worker – harvesting who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day and Weekend.

Employer Name: Tung Orchard
Position: General farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.48 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Oliver, BC

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Hiring: General farm worker – harvesting

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
• The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
• 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 must sort fruits and vegetables.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate must examine the product’s quality and readiness for market.

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 should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be a quick learner.

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 hot conditions.
• The candidate must work in all weather conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Crops include apples, cherries, orchard fruits, vegetables, and vineyards.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
• 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 must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, kindly utilize the provided alternatives to submit your application.

By email

tungorchard@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter