Harvest Laborer
Employer
218 W Hwy 30, Burley, ID 83318
Burley, ID 83318
United States
Job description
Manually harvest and store potatoes. Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, brooms, wheelbarrows, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties include cleaning, grading, sorting, racking, storing, and loading harvested products. Additional duties include cleaning work areas, storage areas and equipment. May place culverts in the potato storages for ventilation. Must be able to lift, pull and carry up to 75 pounds.
Special Requirements
Must be able to lift, pull and carry up to 75 pounds. Employees will be exposed to temperatures ranging from 20 - 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Job requirements will include extensive pushing or pulling and sitting or walking; frequent stooping or bending over; and repetitive movements. Employer will train.
Post-hire drug testing may be used based upon employers reasonable suspicion of employees drug use or post-accident. Employees impaired mental and physical ability due to drug use can impact responsibilities, incl. reporting to work on time, work requisite hours, comprehend and follow protocols regarding product harvest and storage and employee safety and proper equipment handling. If drug use is reasonably suspected post-hire (based on employers direct observation of physical symptoms of drug use e.g. slurred speech, uncoordinated movements, abnormal conduct, erratic behavior), employer will require drug test as permitted by state and federal law at employers expense.