Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops
Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
Tie and secure plants
Weeding
Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Perform general farm duties
Supervision
5-10 people
Type of crops
Blueberries
Raspberries
Equipment and machinery experience
Automated irrigation system
Fertilizer applicator
Harvesters
Tractor
Area of specialization
Agricultural crop service
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?