Plum Hollow Farms is hiring
Fruit Farm Labourer with LMIA

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• At heights
• Dusty
• Hot
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Staff accommodation provided
• Rural area
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply fertilizers
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
• Sort fruits and vegetables
• Tie and secure plants
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Orchard fruit
• Vegetables

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Sitting
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Benefits

Other benefits

• On-site housing options