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Location
Richmond, BCV7A 2Z8
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Work location
On site
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Salary$18.25HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
4 vacancies
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Job Bank
#3617809
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
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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Wet/damp
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Odours
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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All weather conditions
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Dirty
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clean the crops
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Clear fields of wood and stones
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Cut agricultural 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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Hand harvesting vegetables
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Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns
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Pack fruits and vegetables
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Pick row and orchard crops
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
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Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
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Sort fruits and vegetables
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Tie and secure plants
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Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
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Weeding
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Clean work area
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Harvest crops
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
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Apples
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Blueberries
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Carrots
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Cherries
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Garlic
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Ginger
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Onions
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Strawberries
Equipment and machinery experience
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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Tight deadlines
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Physically demanding
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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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Sitting
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Walking
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Quick learner