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Posted on February 29, 2024 by Employer details Kroeker Farms Limited
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Organic farming. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. Potato and vegetable. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Clear fields of wood and stones. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Sort, stack, bundle and stamp materials. Type of crops: Onions. Potatoes. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Government programs: Recognized employer. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Health care plan. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site recreation and activities. Wellness program.- LocationWinkler, MB
- Salary$15.30HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contract (ending: 2024-12-15)Full time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning, 07:00 to 17:00
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-05-01 to 2024-12-15
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 46 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2812472
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Organic farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Potato and vegetable
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Sort, stack, bundle and stamp materials
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Onions
- Potatoes
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Wellness program
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-24
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