Farm Worker, Fruit

Employer: Five Star Fruits Ltd.

Location: Kelowna, British Columbia

Salary: $18.25 hourly

Languages: Bilingual Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clean the crops. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Pick row and orchard crops. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Shear and shape trees and plants with knife. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Weeding. Clean work area. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Type of crops: Apples. Cherries Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Tractor. Fertilizer applicator. Sprayer or duster. Hand tools Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordi