Farmworkers/laborers

Job description

This is a job description for general farm labor. Crops: Apples, cherries, and grapes (trees and vines). This application encompasses multiple start dates of need:
- 03/03/2026 (12 workers).
- 05/25/2026 (138 workers).
The supplemental start date and the number of workers needed per the listed start dates may be subject to change due to weather, crop and market conditions, as well as other factors.

THINNING: Thinning is a manual process used to control the size and quality of fruit.
· Laborers will use their hands or small tools to remove blossoms, buds, or small fruit from within clusters.
· Laborers must be able to visually identify and remove fruit that is misshapen, damaged or has other quality problems, as directed by supervisors.
· Thinning may be performed from a motorized platform, from a 10-foot or 12-foot ladder the employee erects, or from the ground.
· The Laborer must possess the ability to pick up, carry, and erect, and climb a ladder up to 10-feet and12-feet in length, weighing up to 40 pounds, to perform the work.

See Addendum C: A.8a - Additional Job Duties.

Special Requirements

B.2) Worker must possess 2 months of tree fruit experience.
See Addendum C: B.6 - Additional Job Qualifications and Requirements.