Fruit farm worker

Kibbi; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi is seeking farm laborers to work on a fruit and vegetable farming operation in Kelowna. Work is on site with no remote option. Training will be provided as there is no prior experience required.

Responsibilities include picking rows and orchard crops, planting, irrigation, and training trees to improve fruit quality, followed by harvest activities. The role involves physical tasks in a fast-paced outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• No degree required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Pick row and orchard crops.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
• Harvest crops.

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Pick row and orchard crops
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Tie and secure plants
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Harvest crops

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Walking