Fruit Farm Worker

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work Site Environment

Outdoors. Tree and orchard fruit.

Work Setting

Room and board provided.

Tasks

• Cut agricultural crops.
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
• Monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Pick row and orchard crops.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Sort fruits and vegetables.
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
• Harvest crops.
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market.

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