Strawberry Picker

Job description

Job duties are to harvest season; strawberry fruit.
Perform cultivation task such as preparing soil, freeing soil from extraneous weeds by hand weeding.
This requires walking in rows and bending over at times to pull out weeds. This task will be occasional.
Placing plants into soil, re-planting as needed. This requires bedding over and planting plant in punched holes.
Pick fruit from plants according to size, color, shape and degree or maturity. Pick fresh strawberry and put them into 8/16oz. 4/32oz. and 4/16oz. Plastic containers are placed in a cardboard box. Strawberry used for processes is picked and then put in plastic containers weighing 22lbs. Also count of harvested and loaded crop, to ensure accuracy of all counts.
In addition record keeping, overage and shortage.
Hand weeding, removing extraneous weeds from soil by hand. This will require walking and occasional bending over.

Martinez Farming will abide by California code regulations at Title 8, Section 3456.
Martinez Farming will abide by 8 California Code Regulations 3456.

Special Requirements

Needs to have experience in strawberry picking and is able to perform job description duties.