Farm Labourer - Harvesting

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Work site environment

• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Dusty
• Hot
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Tasks

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
• Perform general farm duties

Type of crops

• Carrots

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• Offers on
• the
• job training tailored to youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross
• cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities