orchard worker
KALWOOD FARMS LTD.
Date: 1 day ago
City: Kelowna, BC
Salary:
CA$17.85
per hour
Contract type: Full time
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Rural area
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
Type of crops
- Cherries
Equipment and machinery experience
- Tractor
- Chain saw
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Government programs
- Recognized employer
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
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