Farm Worker, Fruit

Employer: Maple Grove Farm

Location: Mulmur, Ontario

Salary: $17.95 to $19.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Corn farming. Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. All weather conditions. Dirty Tasks: Apply fertilizers. Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Cut agricultural crops. 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.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Sort fruits and vegetables. Weeding. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. 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 Work