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orchard worker

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Employer details Van Kalkeren Farms

Job details

  • LocationOsoyoos, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.40 hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentPart time
  • Overtime, Flexible Hours
  • Start date: 2025-03-15
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3155168

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Asset languages

  • Spanish

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Budding trees

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Bell peppers
  • Cherries
  • Cucumbers
  • Melons
  • Orchard fruit
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis
  • Vegetables

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Values and ethics
  • Quick learner

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-15

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Van Kalkeren Farms

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Job market information

orchard worker NOC 85101 Thompson–Okanagan Region
Median wage Help -
17.40 $/hour

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