Farmworker/laborer
Employer
32100 Prescott St
Romulus, MI 48174
United States
Job description
Workers will manually plant, cultivate and harvest flowers and vegetables including; thinning and weeding plants using hand tools such as shovels, trowels, hoes and rakes. Workers will manually mix soils, fill containers with soil, and plant specialty crops. Workers will also dig, cut, pick, bunch, clean and grade crops by hand. Workers will be responsible for culling spoiled and immature vegetables, spacing and trimming plants. Workers must take care to not scar or bruise vegetables during harvesting and/or packing process. Workers must be able to lift 50 pound crates/boxes of harvested vegetables. Workers may drive tractors to pull harvest wagons and may move, repair and assemble irrigation equipment, perform greenhouse repairs and maintenance and participate in farm and field clean up.
Special Requirements
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may offer additional work hours or these hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.