Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Floriculture production
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Hot
Outdoors
Potato and vegetable
Sugar beets
Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
Rural area
Staff accommodation available
Staff accommodation provided
Relocation costs covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
Cut agricultural crops
Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
Direct farm grooming activities
Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
Greenhouse cleaning
Harvest seedlings
Implement soil fertility programs
Level earth to fine grade specifications
Mixing fertilizer
Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
Tie and secure plants
Train seed cutting techniques to farm labourers
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Maintain quality control and production records
Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Perform general farm duties
Supervision
5-10 people
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
