General Labourer - Farm

Employer: Apples and Spice Orchard

Location: Waterville, Nova Scotia

Salary: $17.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Wet/damp. Hot. All weather conditions Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. 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 Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Fork