Terms: This is a seasonal, full time job, which requires working days and weekends.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.

Education: The applicant should have completed high school, completed college or technical training.

Type of Farm Operations: Vegetable and root crop

Specific Skills: Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, Fertilize and spray crops, Harvest crops, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Write daily basic progress reports

Type of Equipment: Vegetable harvester, Tractor, Tillage equipment, Planting equipment, Fertilizer equipment, Lift truck

Type of Automated Systems Experience: Irrigation system

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Sitting, Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Valid driver’s licence, Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Wet/damp, Dusty, Hot

Work Location Information: Rural community

Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Continuous learning

Other Information: The qualified applicant will be operating equipment as well as doing mechanical work. Must be flexible as hours and tasks may vary daily. Part time in May, Nov & Dec and full time June through Oct.

This job in no longer available

The contact information has been removed

Order Number: 4897866

Post date: 2010-03-24