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Farm Labourer
Posted on Feb 21
Wayne Sonneveld
Blenheim, ON
Languages English
Education No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience No experience
Specific Skills
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Harvest crops; Fertilize and spray crops
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; Onion transplanter
Type of Farm Operations
Other miscellaneous crop farming; Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Type of Crops
Cabbage; Cucumbers; Asparagus; Bell peppers; Onions; Tomatoes; Zucchinis; Melons
Work Site Environment
Confined spaces; Dangerous; Outdoors; At heights; 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; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
Work Location Information Rural area; Various locations
Automated Systems Experience
Automated environmental control equipment; Automated irrigation system; Feeding and watering system
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Organized
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
Deleafing; Mixing fertilizer; Suckering; Tying; Weeding; Grading; Greenhouse cleaning; Lowering; Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
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