orchard foreman/woman
$23 - $26 per hourFull-time
Carcajou Fruit Company Ltd
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Spanish
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Hot
- Outdoors
- Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Develop specific plans to prioritize
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Maintain financial and production records
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Hire and train staff
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
- Budding trees
Supervision
- More than 20 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Cherries
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Tractor
- Vegetable or fruit harvester
- Forklift
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Variable or compressed work week
Vacancy posted 19 hours ago
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