Location
Surrey, BC | Canada
Job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Green job
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Permaculture
- Soil fertility programs
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Bulk handling system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Forklift
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Personal suitability
Benefits
Other benefits
Job tags
Salary
