Job Requirements and Responsibilities
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
- Perform water saturation, light, and temperature regulation as instructed for crop growth and development
- Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Maintain a clean work area
- Load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Stand for extended periods
- Bend, crouch, kneel
- Alternate between sitting, standing, and walking
- Walk
- Lift up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Support for Persons with Disabilities
- Implement accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for Newcomers and Refugees
Support for Youths
- Provide awareness training to foster a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Provide awareness training to create a welcoming environment for Veterans
- Offer cultural competency and/or awareness training to all employees to support Indigenous workers
Support for Mature Workers
- Apply hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Support for Visible Minorities
- Implement hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities, such as anonymizing the hiring process