Agricultural Equipment Operators
Employer
1535 Barbara Worth Rd
Holtville, CA 92250
United States
Job description
Workers must be able to operate a powered forklift within an onion packing facility and use the forklift to load, unload, and transport crops and materials. Workers must be able to follow instructions with respect to drop locations, not damage equipment or product, and operate their forklifts safely. Any other assigned duties under this order will be under SOC Code 45-2091. Related duties may be assigned. All tasks herein constitute one job. Work is performed in a packing shed facility with exposure to loud noise, odors, dust/debris, and operational machinery and equipment. Frequent walking, sitting, stooping, bending, and crouching is required. Sitting for long periods of time is required. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry weight up to 50 pounds is required. Dexterity, vision, focus, and cognitive ability to operate a forklift safely and at a reasonable pace is required.
Special Requirements
Workers must have 60 days verifiable experience performing the job duties under Section A(8)(a) (forklift operation in an agricultural packing facility). While Section A(6) contains space for only one work schedule, it is noted that there will be another shift schedule (5:00pm to 11:30pm), and that workers on this job order will be assigned to one of the two schedules. The employer accommodates workers shift schedule preferences to the extent practicable; however, work schedule assignments, crew assignments, and assigned work tasks are ultimately at the sole discretion of the employer. Work schedules may be subject to change where weather, crops, or business needs demand. For purposes of meeting the guarantee, workers will not be required to work more than the number of hours specified in this job order or on their Sabbath or Federal holidays. Workers must comply with the employers work rules and housing rules, which are set forth in full in this job order.