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Vegetable Picker
Employer
Big Marble Farms Inc.Date Posted
January 20, 2023Languages
English-
Location Medicine Hat, AB
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Earnings $18.00 to $21.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 35 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 22  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 19, 2023
Employer
Big Marble Farms Inc.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Odours
- Hot
- Non-smoking
Tasks
- Cleaning crop
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Sort and pack fruits and vegetables
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Mix and prepare soils
- Clipping
- Deleafing
- Vertical farming system
- Weeding
- Shoot positioning
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Lowering
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
Type of crops
- Cucumbers
- Tomatoes
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Reliability
Experience
Will train
Financial benefits
Bonus
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to sort, weigh and pack fruit and vegetables at farms, and to pick row and orchard crops
- objective
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Interest in handling, loading, unloading and transferring crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock and poultry
- innovative
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Interest in preparing vegetable produce for market
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.