Date Posted:
July 23, 2018
Length of Employment:
Seasonal Full-time
Required Skills:
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
Job Experience:
1 - 3 years
Work Schedule:
Some overtime, Week-ends, Evenings, Weekdays
Job Description:
Sort and pack fruits and vegetables; Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry; Harvest crops; Feed and tend animals; Fertilize and spray crops; Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry; Examine produce for quality and prepare for market; Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops; Write daily basic progress reports
Wages:
$11.55 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
To Apply:
Eastern Farms Ltd.
By fax:
902-569-1166