R.Aulakh Farms And Nursery Inc. is hiring
General Farm Worker - Harvesting with LMIA

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Odours
• Hot
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Clean the crops
• 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
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Type of crops

• Blueberries
• Field berries

Equipment and machinery experience

• Fruit harvester
• Tractor

Automated systems experience

• Automated irrigation system

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Values and ethics

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site housing options