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General Farm Worker - Harvesting
Employer
Black Rock Ag.Date Posted
January 07, 2025Languages
English-
Location Taber, AB
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Earnings $17.98 hourly
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Work Hours 50 to 80 hours bi-weekly
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 12  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 06, 2025
Employer
Black Rock Ag.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Room and board provided
- Rural area
Tasks
- Cut agricultural crops
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Seed cutting
- Clean work area
Type of crops
Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Hand tools
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Government programs
Recognized employer
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Other benefits
On-site housing options
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- innovative
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Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
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