Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery And Greenhouse
Employer
49209 W Anderson Rd
Prosser, WA 99350
United States
Job description
Field Harvester: Hoe, weed, thin, plant crops and clean fields. Using a hoe walk thru fields and cut weeds, weed crops while riding on machinery by adjusting levers to cut weeds. Thin crops by walking through field and cutting excess plants. May also ride on machinery and place plants in wheel to be planted. Pick up trash in field, vehicles, equipment using hands and trash bags. Hand pick onions where necessary, use and place into bucket and dump into produce bin while walking fields or riding tractor or in receiving areas for farm storages. Hand pick onion, pull onion from ground, use scissors to cut off tops and roots, place into buckets and dump into produce bins. Assist with bagging onions to then place bag tags and stack on pallets. Keep all work zones clean and free of debris and trash, take out of trash and other related Onion packer activities as per Soc/OES 45-2092. May operate farm truck to haul trash to empty/full produce bins to and from farms and packing facility. Wash and repair broken produce bins. Training and personal protective equipment will be provided. Operate Farm Tractors and equipment, plant crops, harvest crops and ground prep. Drip irrigation install and repair. Wash and clean equipment, vehicles. May thru Sept assist with sorting onions, labeling packages and sorting on conveyer belts outside in fields and storages at farm. May operate forklift to load and transport produce bins and pallets, only if needed. Variable weather/crop conditions may apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), with possible downtime and/or extended hours. Employers may request but not require workers to work on Saturday. Drug, alcohol, tobacco-free work zone.
Special Requirements
Must pass a post-employment, post-incident drug testing, and reasonable suspicion drug testing paid by employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and foreign/H-2A.
Workers may be offered more hours but will not be required to work more than the hours specified in the job order or on the workers Sabbath or Federal Holidays.
Applicants must complete an employment application.
Must have 3 months of recent, verifiable previous field labor experience.
Must pass pre-employment criminal background check.