general farm worker

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Hoeing crops
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Stone and/or wood picking
• Vegetable culling
• Harvest crops
• Examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Apples
• Blueberries
• Cherries
• Field berries
• Strawberries

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling