Farm Worker Labor

Job description

The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required in the performance of the specified work. Workers will be charged for any willful damage or loss of such tools and equipment.

GREENHOUSE:
Workers may seed plant trays.
Workers may clean and wash plant trays.
Workers may apply water and fertilizers to plants in trays.
Workers may clip and mow plants.
Workers may load plant trays onto trucks and wagons.
HORTICULTURAL/NURSERY
Workers may propagate trees, shrubs & bushed.
Workers may plant bare root plants in pots for growing.
Workers may seed plant trays, water, pull weeds from trays.
Workers may clean greenhouse area.
Workers may water and apply fertilizers to trays.
Workers may set, plant and transplant, trees, and shrubs.
Workers may clip & prune nursery stock.
Workers may separate plants, ball, and wrap or pot.
Workers may load and unload from trucks or wagons for shipping.
Workers may work and prepare ground for next crop.
Workers may discard and remove old stock from pots or fields.
Workers may clean work area for next day?s work.

Special Requirements

This could include workers preparing barns, preparing land for planting, draining fields, maintenance of tools and equipment, and other work that is directly related to growing crop and activities for which the worker was hired. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities stated above. Alternative work may only be required if the first week wage guarantee listed in 20 CFR 653.501 is invoked.
General Conditions:
Workers will begin at an assigned time, 7:00 am and continue until 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. If work is available beyond normal workdays the employer may offer, but not require, the worker the opportunity to work additional hours. Workers are not required to work the Sabbath Day or Federal Holidays. Worker may be required to work in dew or rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions including light rain and temperatures ranging from 60 degrees to more than 100 degrees.