Farm Labourer - Harvesting

Employer: St. David's Hydroponics Ltd

Location: Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario

Salary: $17.60 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Dusty. Hot. Dirty Work setting: Rural area Tasks: Clean the crops. Cultivate on vertical farming system. 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.. Greenhouse cleaning. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for qualit