Farmworker/ Laborer

Job description

There will be a demonstration period to familiarize workers with specific jobs and to demonstrate
proper methods of working.

*Field Maintenance: Cleaning previously harvested fields
*Harvesting: Following established company procedures, workers will: Transport trees on trailers
and load them onto trucks, exercising care to avoid damage.
*Post-Harvest Duties: Clean-up of farm and staging areas, including the removal of debris, roots,
and stumps.
*Safety Protocol: Items weighing over 50 pounds must be lifted by two or more people.
After harvesting, trees are transported to a staging area, individually bailed, and hand-loaded
onto trucks for delivery to various wholesale or vendor locations.

CHRISTMAS TREE OPERATIONS:
Work in cold, wet weather; Lift and carry 75-80lb(50lbs and above; assistance may be used) trees
continuously throughout the day; Bundle trees, prepare for transport, and load into containers;
Field work and clean up

* see Job duties 1.2

Special Requirements

Worker must have at least one month harvesting Christmas or tree fruit experience.