Overview
general farm worker – harvesting Jobs in Howden, MB at Opus dei crops
Full job description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Wheat farming
Work setting
Room and board provided
Remote location
Tasks
Cleaning crop
Hand harvesting vegetables
Harvesting seedlings
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Seed cutting
Soil fertility programs
Vegetable culling
Write daily basic progress reports
Clean work area
Fertilize and spray crops
Sort and pack fruits and vegetables
Harvest crops
Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truck
Fruit harvester
Tractor
Vegetable harvester
Combine harvester
Fertilizer applicator
Haying equipment
Lift truck
Manure spreader
Planting equipment
Sprayer or duster
Hand tools
Automated systems experience
Automated irrigation system
Manure handling and storage
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Large workload
Sound discrimination
Overtime required
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Quick learner
Title: general farm worker – harvesting
Company: Opus dei crops
Location: Howden, MB
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