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Location
Leamington, ONN8H 4C9
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Work location
On site
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Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
20 vacancies
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Job Bank
#3677440
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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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 site environment
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Fruit and vegetable combination farming
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Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
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At heights
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Wet/damp
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Hot
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Apply fertilizers
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Clean the crops
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Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Hand harvesting vegetables
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Mixing fertilizer
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
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Sort fruits and vegetables
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Tie and secure plants
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Weeding
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Clean work area
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Fertilize and spray crops
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Harvest crops
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
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Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
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Report signs of insect or disease damage
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Pot and re-pot plants
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Plant bulbs and seeds
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Mix and prepare soils
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Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
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Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
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Cabbage
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Cauliflowers
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Cucumbers
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Strawberries
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Sweet corn
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Tomatoes
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Zucchinis
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Vegetables
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Greenhouse tomatoes
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Greenhouse vegetables
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Work under pressure
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Walking
Weight handling