general farm worker

Full job description

Type of Product

Hydroponic horticultural products

Specific Skills

Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings

Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides

Report signs of insect or disease damage

Pot and re-pot plants

Plant bulbs and seeds

Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops

Operate climate controls

Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Harvest crops

Fertilize and spray crops

Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs

Assist in grafting activities

Apply fertilizers

Clean work area

Work Site Environment

At heights

Hot

Non-smoking

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Repetitive tasks

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Standing for extended periods

Walking

Bending, crouching, kneeling