Harvesting Labourer

Employer: Gs Farms

Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Salary: $18.25 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Dirty Work setting: Remote location Tasks: Clean the crops. Clear fields of wood and stones. Cut agricultural crops. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Type of crops: Apples. Blueberries. Carrots. Cherries