Harvesting labourer
- Osoyoos, BC, V0H 1V2, Canada
On-site
From $18.25 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Temporary
- Workplace
- On-site
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Osoyoos, BCV0H 1V2
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.25HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
- Starts as early as 2027-03-01
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3673325
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Cut agricultural crops
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Cherries
- Orchard fruit
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
- Hand tools
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Gloves
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options