Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery, And Greenhouse
Employer
31°52'58.8"n 84°28'19.7"w
Parrott, GA 39877
United States
Job description
After the landowner/grower has cultivated the pine trees, that have been marked by the forestry division, Workers will be manually gather pine straw by raking, baling, stacking, grading, sorting, and tying. Workers will clean field by picking up sticks, before raking. Workers will also perform cleaning and weeding tasks. Workers may lift and carry up to 50 lbs. General Maintenance: Workers on physical work restrictions or when harvesting work is not available may be required to perform miscellaneous clean-up work on work site property, on structures utilized in the work site operation, and on housing for harvesting workers. Such clean-up activities include the sprouting, pruning, and painting of trees; debris, weed, and vine removal; irrigation repair; housing and structure cleaning and repair.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 2 months of experience is required. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Extensive walking is required. Frequent stooping is required. Repetitive movements is required. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Workers must be able to speak English. Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Certain roles may require a valid drivers license within 30 days of hire and a clean driving record for operating company vehicles. Exceptional performance may be rewarded with additional compensation or benefits at the employers discretion. Wo