Farm worker, fruit

PEACH KING FARMS LTD.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Rural area
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean the crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Harvest crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Bell peppers
  • Cherries
  • Cucumbers
  • Garlic
  • Melons
  • Orchard fruit
  • Sweet corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis
  • Vegetables

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player
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