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farm worker, fruit

from 37 960 $
Ground Cover ServicesAbbotsford British Columbia

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Cut agricultural 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.
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Seed cutting
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Blueberries

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Reliability

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Employment groups - Help

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

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Market insight

43% below median
66 427 $

Based on 451 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Abbotsford British Columbia

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