Farm worker, fruit (Newcastle)

Overview Languages English Education - No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site workplace - Fruit and vegetable combination farming - Wet/damp - Dusty - Hot - Noisy - Cold/refrigerated - All weather conditions - Dirty Work setting - Rural area Responsibilities Tasks - Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market. - Pack fruits and vegetables - Sort fruits and vegetables - Harvest crops - Check products for quality control - Train other workers - Organize and maintain inventory Experience and specialization Type of crops - Apples - Orchard fruit Additional information Transportation/travel information - Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities - Ability to work independently - Fast-paced environment - Repetitive tasks - Work under pressure - Handling heavy loads - Tight deadlines - Physically demanding - Manual dexterity - Hand-eye co-ordination - Ability to distinguish between colours - Attention to detail - Standing for extended periods - Bending, crouching, kneeling - Large workload - Walking Weight handling - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment - Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability - Organized - Reliability - Team player - Quick learner - Excellent oral communication Benefits Health benefits - Dental plan - Health care plan - Vision care benefits Other benefits - Free parking available Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2okl9x