Farmworkers And Laborers Crop
Employer
304 Pork Point Rd
Bowdoinham , ME 04008
United States
Job description
Planting of transplants in field and greenhouse, cultivation of field and greenhouse crops. Harvesting of crops. Washing and packaging of crops for distribution. Duties may include: hand weeding with and without provided tools (hoes, shovels, rakes, etc.); washing of crops, harvest containers, or equipment; crop management tasks such as trellising, covering with row cover, setting anti-deer fences, moving irrigation pipes; packing, weighing, grading vegetables. Work is performed mostly outside or in greenhouses as well as in a barn and refrigerated area. Work is performed in all weather conditions, including hot, cold, wet and dry conditions. Work requires ability to repeatedly lift and move up to 50 pounds, work at a repeated task for long periods of time, and working from bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing positions. We require basic understanding of English communication for safety instructions 2 months experience in the above mentioned duties is preferred.
Special Requirements
Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.