Field Worker And Harvester
Employer
3135 Ridge Road
Williamson, NY 14589
Williamson , NY 14589
United States
Job description
The position offered is a 40 hour work week. There is no educational requirement for this position. Basic job requirements include 50 lb. lifting requirements, exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing or pulling, extensive sitting or walking, frequent stooping or bending, and repetitive movements. Job duties will entail: Trimming and pruning of Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum, Apricot, and Prune trees. Planting of new fruit trees. Planting various vegetable plants that include (Zucchini, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Bell Pepper, Assorted Hot Peppers, Winter Squash, Green Kale, Tuscan Kale, Collard Greens, Green Cabbage, Red Cabbage, Nappa Cabbage, Potatoes, Onions, Leek, Celery, Celery Root, Garden Beets, Swiss Chard.) Workers will tend and weed all crops previously mentioned and assist in crop management. Workers will hand harvest all the above listed fruits and vegetables. Workers will also aid in washing and packaging crops to be packed for retail sale. Workers will occasionally assist in the cleaning of harvest equipment and harvest containers. Workers will drive and operate vehicles for work purposes upon license approval. Only those with valid driver's license, properly insured and meeting required NYS and federal regulations will be able to drive farm vehicles for work purposes. No prospective applicants without a driver's license will be rejected for this position.
Special Requirements
Any employees that operates the provided transportation vehicles are subject to providing an approved non-expired drivers license prior to operating vehicles as well as any other legally required forms prior to being approved to operate vehicles and equipment.