Company: Kranicz Orchads Inc.<\/p>\n
Business information: Our principal activity is the production of fruit with the use of high-density orchard systems.<\/p>\n
Business address: 1040 Ridge Rd., Harrow, ON N0R 1G0<\/p>\n
Work Location: Same as above<\/p>\n
Type of Employment: Full time – Permanent<\/p>\n
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible<\/p>\n
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Job Description:<\/p>\n
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Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops via drip tape systems<\/p>\n
Fertilize and spray crops<\/p>\n
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market<\/p>\n
Apply fertilizers<\/p>\n
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row<\/p>\n
Clean the crops<\/p>\n
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas<\/p>\n
Clear fields of wood and stones<\/p>\n
Cultivate on vertical farming system<\/p>\n
Cut agricultural crops<\/p>\n
Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards<\/p>\n
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots<\/p>\n
Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development<\/p>\n
Grade fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market<\/p>\n
Greenhouse cleaning<\/p>\n
Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions<\/p>\n
Harvest seedlings<\/p>\n
Level earth to fine grade specifications<\/p>\n
Mixing fertilizer<\/p>\n
Pack fruits<\/p>\n
Pick row and orchard crops<\/p>\n
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts<\/p>\n
Seed cutting<\/p>\n
Shear Christmas trees<\/p>\n
Shear and shape trees and plants with knife<\/p>\n
Sort fruits<\/p>\n
Tie and secure plants<\/p>\n
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality<\/p>\n
Write daily basic progress reports<\/p>\n
Harvest crops<\/p>\n
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment<\/p>\n
Detect disease and health problems in crops<\/p>\n
Weed, prune and thin high density orchard systems<\/p>\n
Pick and harvest fruit<\/p>\n
Weed control in nursery<\/p>\n
Report signs of insect or disease damage<\/p>\n
Clean and sanitize of all equipment and work areas to maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times<\/p>\n
Comply with company policies<\/p>\n
Water and tend to plants<\/p>\n
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Requirements:<\/p>\n
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Education: No formal education required.<\/p>\n
Experience: Experience is an asset.<\/p>\n
Having previous experience on high density orchard systems, as well as fruit tree management is a strong asset.<\/p>\n
Working Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Hand-eye co-ordination, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Large workload, Combination of sitting, standing, walking.<\/p>\n
Personal Suitability: Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player.<\/p>\n
Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Wet\/damp, Hot, Cold\/refrigerated.<\/p>\n
Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).<\/p>\n
Language: English is required.<\/p>\n
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Salary: $17.60 hourly, 30 \u2013 50 Hours per week.<\/p>\n
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Benefits: Transportation costs covered if worker needs to relocate. Accommodation provided at a discounted rate.<\/p>\n
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Important Information: Flexibility is required. Work schedule is from Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturdays from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. **We guarantee at least 30 hours of work per week during winter months**<\/p>\n
Type of Farm Operations: Tree and orchard fruit<\/p>\n
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Apply by e-mail to: jbouzide99@gmail.com<\/p>\n
Apply by mail to: 1040 Ridge Rd., Harrow, ON N0R 1G0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5644,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"1040 Ridge Rd., Harrow, ON N0R 1G0","_application":"jbouzide99@gmail.com","_company_name":"Kranicz Orchads Inc.","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"HOUR"},"job_listing_region":[80],"job-categories":[85],"job-types":[2],"class_list":{"0":"post-10764","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-on","6":"job_listing_category-general-labour","7":"job_listing_type-full-time","9":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/10764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=10764"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=10764"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobhouse.ca\/jobboards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=10764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}