Vineyard Workers And Laborers
Employer
1031 Anthony Road
Penn Yan, NY 14527
United States
Job description
Workers will be responsible for the care and maintenance of vineyards. Duties include but are not limited to tiling soil, planting vines, weeding, pruning, thinning crops, moving catch wires, hedging, installation and removal of bird/animal deterrents such as netting, applying mulch/compost, leaf removal, cleaning and clearing hedgerows, burning of pruning cuttings, picking rocks in fields, picking, sorting, loading harvested product. Operation of power equipment may be required, such as chain saws, trimmers, hedgers, power washers, operation of tractors, ATVs, and tractor-pulled equipment. The construction and maintenance of trellis system, fences, machinery, equipment, buildings, landscaping, drainage systems, and ditches. Use of hand tools, including but not limited to shovels, hoes, shears, clippers, loppers, saws, hammers, and wire tighteners. Work is done in fields for long periods, requiring repetitive movement and extensive walking, bending, stooping, and kneeling. Workers are expected to work at least the specified hours and days. Employer will furnish workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required to perform all duties assigned. Workers should report with their own suitable work clothing and footwear. Field temperatures may range between 0-100 degrees Fahrenheit. Work is required in the fields when plants are wet with dew, rain, sleet, snow, winds, direct sun, high humidity, and extreme temperatures.
Please note the work described above will be the same at each entity: Martini Vineyards of Penn Yan, Red Tail Ridge of Penn Yan, and Heart & Hands of Union Springs, all in the stat of New York.
Special Requirements
None