Fruit farm worker
Charles M Hepfner based in Cobble Hill, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Fruit farm worker. Charles M Hepfner is a architectural firm known for its timeless designs and sustainable solutions. Specializing in residential and commercial projects, we prioritize craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices. We bring a unique blend of innovation and classical aesthetics to each project, creating spaces that seamlessly integrate with the surrounding environment. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name:Â Charles M Hepfner
Position:Â Fruit farm worker
No of Vacancies:Â 1
Salary:Â $16.75 hourly for 35 hours per week
Employment Type:Â Permanent employment Full time
Location:Â Cobble Hill, BC
Shifts:Â Day
Transportation information:Â Valid driver’s licence
Requirements:
Languages:Â Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Equipment and machinery experience:Â Farm truck, Fertilizer applicator, Fruit harvester, Loader, Planting equipment, Sprayer or duster, Tractor, Vegetable harvester, Hand tools
Credentials:Â First Aid Certificate, Pesticide Applicator’s Licence
Security and safety: Criminal record check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be experienced in fruit and vegetable combination farming and comfortable working outdoors in wet/damp and hot conditions
- The candidates should be able to work under pressure and have experience in handling repetitive tasks, including the capability to handle heavy loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- The candidates should possess physical strength and endurance for physically demanding tasks, demonstrate attention to detail and hand-eye coordination, and have the ability to distinguish between colors
- The candidates should be able to stand for extended periods and be comfortable with activities such as bending, crouching, and kneeling, exhibiting manual dexterity
- The candidates should be able to manage a large workload efficiently
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills and exercise good judgment in their decision-making
- The candidates should be team players and uphold values and ethics
- The candidates should be reliable in fulfilling their responsibilities and quick learners
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to clean crops, hoe crops, weed, and harvest crops
- The candidates should be able to provide fruit trees training, plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops, and implement soil fertility programs
- The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock, and poultry, and examine produce for quality and prepare for the market
- The candidates should be able to sort and pack fruits and vegetables, pick row and orchard crops, and load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, and farm produce, livestock, and poultry
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter, References attesting experience, and Letter of recommendation) through the below-mentioned details
By email
[email protected]
By mail
3810 Cobble Hill Road
Cobble Hill, BC
V0R 1L5
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!