Orchard Worker

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 680137349
  • Posted Date: Jul 3, 2025
  • Close Date: Aug 30, 2025 (open for 57 days)
  • Company: Carcajou Fruit Company Ltd
  • Category: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 350
  • Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 11 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/680137349/british-columbia/summerland/orchard-worker/
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not required
  • Opening Positions: 5
  • Remuneration: $17.85 per hour / 30 to 60 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
  • Commencement Date: : 2025-07-01
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Climb ladders or operate hydraulic buckets when working aloft on poles and towers, or work in confined spaces such as trenches and tunnels to install power lines and cables and associated equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Cherries

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Piece work