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Overview

Job details

Location Great Village, NS, B0M 1L0
Work location: On site
Salary: 17.00 + hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
Terms of employment: Seasonal employment (Full time)
Early morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, To be determined, Day, Weekend
Starts as early as 2027-01-04 End date: 2027-09-04
8 vacancies

Language – English

Education – No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience an asset

Work site environment

Other miscellaneous crop farming
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

Cut agricultural crops
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Hand harvesting vegetables
Pack fruits and vegetables
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Sort fruits and vegetables
Weeding
Clean work area
Harvest crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking
Weight handling – Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Reliability
Team player

Benefits

Bonus
Piece work