Farmworker/laborer
Employer
15605 34 Mile Rd.
Armada, MI 48005
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to complete the following activities as directed by supervisor: plant, transplant, trim, prune, maintain, and hand harvest to quality standards vegetable and fruit crops; prepare fields/soil for planting; maintain equipment, fields, and farm property; install and remove row covers; general greenhouse tasks including cleaning, seeding, moving flats and watering; bale and load/unload straw; assemble bins/containers; load/unload crops; pack produce to customer standards; maintain a clean packing area; drive and operate tractor, forklift, and other farm equipment to perform farm tasks; drive employer provided vehicle to and from the worksite and to other locations.
Pay will be hourly.
Special Requirements
Job requires worker to complete tasks in planting, harvest and packing of broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, collard greens, corn varieties, eggplant, gourds, green beans, honey rock cantaloupe, honeydew, kale, oats, peppers, pickles, pumpkins, soybeans, squash, tomatoes, watermelon, wheat, zucchini, leeks, and rhubarb. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties.
Experience Requirement: 3 months of commercial vegetable and/or fruit hand harvest required. Applicants must furnish job references from employers within the last 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience.
Drug Testing done at employers expense and not utilized as preemployment tool.