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Posted on April 05, 2024 by Employer details SMILER SERVICES LTD
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Other miscellaneous crop farming. Other poultry farming. Outdoors. Turkey breeding. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: 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.. Greenhouse cleaning. Hand harvesting vegetables. Harvest seedlings. Mixing fertilizer. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Seed cutting. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Feed and tend animals. Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment. Budding trees. Handling animals. Soil fertility programs. Apiary and honey harvesting experience: Honey farm. Type of product: Coniferous trees. Deciduous trees. Native plants. Perennials. Type of crops: Apples. Cabbage. Cucumbers. Garlic. Onions. Orchard fruit. Tomatoes. Berries. Vegetables. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Fruit harvester. Loader. Vegetable harvester. Fertilizer applicator. Hand tools. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Experience: Experience an asset. Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site amenities. Team building opportunities.- Location18771 8TH AVENUESurrey, BCV3Z 9R9
- Salary$16.75HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #2868143
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Other poultry farming
- Outdoors
- Turkey breeding
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Feed and tend animals
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
- Budding trees
- Handling animals
- Soil fertility programs
Experience and specialization
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Honey farm
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
Type of crops
- Apples
- Cabbage
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Onions
- Orchard fruit
- Tomatoes
- Berries
- Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Fruit harvester
- Loader
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Hand tools
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-06-29
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