Farmworker
Employer
240 Wade Road Ext.
Latham, NY 12110
United States
Job description
Workers will perform various tasks involved in planting, cultivating and harvesting vegetable crops including corn, tomatoes, cucumber, green/yellow squash and pumpkins according to supervisor's instructions. Workers will plant seed in trays kept in environmentally controlled structure. Transplant seedlings to prepared beds according to instruction. Workers will till soil, plant stock, and perform pruning activities using a variety of non-mechanical tools. Irrigate field to provide moisture for crop growth. Drive and operate farm machines to grow and harvest crops. All workers must have at least 3 months verifiable of experience operating 55+HP Farm Equipment.
Special Requirements
All workers must have at least 3 months verifiable experience in operating 55+HP Farm Equipment. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Random drug testing may be required at employer expense after hire to all workers. The employer assures that workers hired under this order who be handling pesticides will be provided appropriate training. Hours may vary based on weather and crop conditions. Employer agrees to provide to the worker, without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned.