General Farm Worker
Employer
67 Kempton Road
Kempton, PA 19529
United States
Job description
Perform duties like: All phases of crop and vineyard production, including but not limited to prepping of soil for planting, planting, trellising and maintenance, shoot positioning, thinning and pruning, leaf removal, netting, desuckering, fruit thinning, spraying, weed control, hedging, mowing, harvesting, grape picking, sorting and packaging, harvesting, baling and storage of crops, operation of farm equipment including tractors, harvesters, farm vehicles, pick up trucks, wagons, gondolas, elevators, picking lugs, macro bins, tanks, wire jenny's, post pounders, various small hand tools, and specialty vineyard equipment for harvesting and storage of crops including light maintenance, service and cleaning of equipment. Equipment used: including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, farm vehicles, pickup trucks, wagons, gondolas, elevators, sprayers, hedgers, leaf removers, mowers, picking lugs, macro bins, tanks, wire jenny's, post pounders, various small hand tools, and specialty vineyard equipment for harvesting and storage of crops. Exposure to extreme temp, repetitive movements, extensive pushing, pulling walking and frequent stooping Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Involves lifting and carrying of 50 lbs frequently
The hours listed represent the normal work schedule. Due to the nature of the duties and weather it is the prevailing practice to work substantially more, less or different hours than those listed, sometimes for extended periods of time. When the number of hours for a week exceeds the number listed then, the worker may be offered, but not required, to work more hours. Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on the weekend, a worker’s Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time.
Special Requirements
Experience as General Farm Worker