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Published on May 19 2024

Farm Workers And Laborers

$18.50  per hour
Visa required: H-2A
From Feb 18, 2024 to Jul 15, 2024

Employer

1015 Indian Trail Rd
CARLETON, MI 48117
United States

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Job description

Workers will assist with all aspects of general greenhouse labor such as: crop production, crop maintenance and shipping functions as well as general maintenance of the premises from approximately February 18, 2024 through July 15, 2024. A list of all vegetables, herbs, fruits, and greens include: kale, strawberries, peppers, oregano, dill, thyme, rosemary, tomatoes, greens, zucchini, cucumber, chives, basil, peppermint, spearmint, green beans, squash, chards, sage, citronella, spinach, cilantro, asparagus and variety of flowers.

Workers will fill pots, baskets and flats with soil using hand or gardening tools or by a machine, plant, tag product, water, fertilize, and move plants in pots, hanging baskets, and flats in a greenhouse. Water, package, load and unload products from a truck or rack outside of greenhouse near loading dock. Lay driplines and tarps and insert driplines in pots and hanging baskets, Install irrigation system in greenhouse facility. Hand and gardening tools are used to tack-down tarp. Clean-up trash and maintain a clean facility inside and outside greenhouse. Cut grass with hand tools or mower, pull and spray weeds and mulch within and around greenhouse facility. Fix greenhouse racks. Grease tires on carts and racks. Workers must be able to lift up to 80 lbs., will frequently bend stoop and stand for long periods, be exposed to extensive pushing, pulling, walking and repetitive movements, and must have 2 months verifiable work experience in a greenhouse setting or in nursery production.

Los trabajadores ayudarn con todos los aspectos del trabajo general del invernadero, como: produccin de cultivos, mantenimiento de cultivos y funciones de envo, as como con el mantenimiento general de las instalaciones desde aproximadamente el 8 de Febrero de 2024 hasta el 15 de Julio de 2024. Una lista de todas las verduras, hierbas y frutas. y las verduras incluyen: col rizada, fresas, pimientos, organo, eneldo, tomillo, romero, tomates, verduras, calabacn, pepino, cebollino, albahaca, menta, hierbabuena, judas verdes, calabaza, acelgas, salvia, citronela, espinacas, cilantro, esprragos y variedad de flores.

Los trabajadores llenarn macetas, cestas y pisos con tierra usando herramientas manuales o de jardinera o con una mquina, plantarn, etiquetarn el producto, regarn, fertilizarn y movern plantas en macetas, cestas colgantes y pisos en un invernadero. Riegue, empaquete, cargue y descargue productos de un camin o estante fuera del invernadero cerca del muelle de carga. Coloque lneas de goteo y lonas e inserte lneas de goteo en macetas y cestas colgantes. Instale un sistema de riego en las instalaciones del invernadero. Se utilizan herramientas manuales y de jardinera para fijar la lona. Limpiar la basura y mantener una instalacin limpia dentro y fuera del invernadero. Corte el csped con herramientas manuales o una cortadora de csped, extraiga y roce las malas hierbas y cubra con mantillo dentro y alrededor de las instalaciones del invernadero. Reparar las rejillas del invernadero. Engrase neumticos en carros y bastidores. Los trabajadores deben poder levantar hasta 80 libras, frecuentemente se agacharn, se agacharn y permanecern de pie durante largos perodos, estarn expuestos a grandes empujones, tirones, caminatas y movimientos repetitivos, y deben tener 2 meses de experiencia laboral verificable en un invernadero o en un vivero. producción.

Special Requirements

Employee must be able to pick up and package 80lb bags of soil. Must be able to carry packed soil a minimum of 150 ft to palletize them. Employees must be able to pack shipping boxes with live plant trays that accumulate to a total of 80lbs per box, once trays are packed into boxes they will need to be moved by hand a minimum of 100 feet to shipping area. Employees must be able to lift 80lb pots onto planting line to be prepared to be planted, once planted they must lift them off planting line onto carts once on carts moved to prop area and laid down into prop area moving pots a minimum of 150 ft. This is to be performed a minimum of 6 hrs per day repetitively.
El empleado debe poder recoger y empaquetar bolsas de tierra de 80 libras. Debe poder transportar tierra empaquetada un mnimo de 150 pies para paletizarla. Los empleados deben poder empacar cajas de envo con bandejas de plantas vivas que se acumulen hasta un total de 80 libras por caja; una vez que las bandeja

Employer Contact Info

+12299210150

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Did you know that... both H-2A & B workers have the right to receive payment for 75% of the hours on their contract, whether or not they worked it?

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