Orchard worker

fresh acre farms is located at Oliver, BC. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Orchard worker. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning. The LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has granted approval for the Orchard worker position.

Employer Name: fresh acre farms
Position: Orchard worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.40 hourly / 70 to 84 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Oliver, BC

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Hiring: Orchard worker

Job Description

• The candidate must apply fertilizers.
• The candidate must clean the crops.
• 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 plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• 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.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, cold/refrigerated and dirty 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 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.
• The candidate should work from a remote location, the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.
• The candidate’s relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• 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 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 able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• 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 will be expected to manage a large workload.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

freshacrefarm@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Job reference number- 1
• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Letter of recommendation
• Proof of the requested certifications
• Link to web portfolio
• Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
• Copy of latest school transcript
• Writing sample