greenhouse manager

greenhouse manager

greenhouse manager

Truly Green Farms

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Chatham (ON)

1 month ago

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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Hot. Harvest crops. At heights. Noisy. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Tasks: Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Greenhouse cleaning. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Plant, cultivate and irrigate 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. Hand harvesting vegetables. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Sort fruits and vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Type of crops: Tomatoes. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Fast-paced environment. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Physically demanding. Tight deadlines. Work under pressure. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to work independently. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Values and ethics. Reliability. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently a student?. Experience: 5 years or more. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. On-site housing options. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available.