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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Corn farming. Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Other miscellaneous crop farming. Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Outdoors. In/on water. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Tasks: Apply the technique of hoeing between the row. Clean the 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.. Greenhouse cleaning. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pack fruits and vegetables. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Sort fruits and vegetables. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. 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. Cut horticultural crops. Type of crops: Bell peppers. Carrots. Cucumbers. Melons. Onions. Sweet corn. Tomatoes. Zucchinis. Potatoes. Vegetables. Equipment and machinery experience: Carrot seeder. Farm truck. Tractor. Vegetable harvester. Planting equipment. Sprayer or duster. Tillage equipment. Hand tools. Automated systems experience: Automated irrigation system. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Sound discrimination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Flexibility. Team player. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you live near the job location?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. On call. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend.