Orchard Worker

Employer: John Alderson

Location: Wilsonville, Ontario

Salary: $17.95 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other miscellaneous crop farming. Outdoors. At heights. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. All weather conditions Work setting: Rural area Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Cut agricultural crops. Pack fruits and vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Weeding. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Type of crops: Apples. Bell peppers. Blueberries. Garlic. Raspberries. Tomatoes. Vegetables Trans