Labourer, fruit farming

Gian Dhaliwal DBA Orchard Hill Estate Cidery situated in 3299 Fairview Road, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 is seeking applications for the job position of Labourer, fruit farming 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.

Employer Name: Gian Dhaliwal DBA Orchard Hill Estate Cidery
Position: Labourer, fruit farming
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.40 to $18.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 3299 Fairview Road, Oliver, BC V0H 1T0

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Hiring: Labourer, fruit farming

Job Description

  • The candidate must apply fertilizers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cutting agricultural crops.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
  • The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must sort fruits and vegetables.
  • 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.

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 able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organized 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 in dusty and hot conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
  • 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, and orchard fruits.

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 required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended 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 for long hours in sitting positions.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate should receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.

How to Apply

Kindly use the given options to submit your application, if you are interested.

By email

ravi.orchardhill@gmail.com

By mail

3480 Fruitvale Way
Oliver, BC
V0H 1T1

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