Harvest Workers (citrus – Grapefruit And Oranges)
Employer
Lone Star Citrus Growers: MONTE ALTO 67 LS - AREA 67 MONTE ALTO
Mission, TX 78574
United States
Job description
H-2A and corresponding domestic workers must be available to perform each of the following job activities in connection with the harvesting and farming operations:
Harvest Workers (Citrus – Grapefruit and Oranges); Vegetable harvesting (Cilantro, Celery, leafy greens), Thinning, Weeding, Crop cleaning, Transplanting, Machine Operator, General Labor, Forklift Driver, Reyna (Bin Filler), Chalequero (Safety Vest Man), Tractor Driver, Prepare freshly harvested crop for shipment, General Farm Labor / General Ranch Maintenance
Citrus: Harvesting Grapefruit and Oranges, the employee will pick the fruit by hand using a ring to ensure the correct size. Employee will place the picked fruit into a shoulder carried bag and when the harvest bag is full, will dump the picked fruit into a plastic bin. The fruit will be picked from the tree ONLY never off the ground. Ladders will need to be used to reach the fruit on the top of the tree. Forklifts will be used to load up full bins onto trucks that will haul the fruit to the packing shed.
Special Requirements
Workers must stand, sit, crouch, bend, reach, lift and carry items weighing up to 50-80 pounds in the course of performing required activities. Workers must be able to listen, understand, and follow instructions of company supervisors and managers.
The company's Employment Arbitration Agreement is set forth in this Clearance Order outlining the procedures to follow in raising concerns to seek their prompt resolution with an option to arbitrate unresolved matters.