Languages English

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience Experience an asset

Specific Skills

Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Harvest crops; Fertilize and spray crops; Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry; Examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Specific Skills - Field Crops

Hand harvesting vegetables; Hoeing crops; Stone and/or wood picking; Vegetable culling

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Vegetable harvester; Tractor; Tillage equipment; Sprayer or duster; Planting equipment; Loader; Lift truck; Fruit harvester; Fertilizer applicator

Type of Farm Operations Fruit and vegetable combination farming

Type of Crops Cucumbers; Tomatoes

Work Site Environment

Outdoors; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot; Cold/refrigerated

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Work Location Information Rural area; Remote location; Various locations

Personal Suitability Flexibility; Team player; Judgement

Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills Weeding; Grading