Field Worker

Job description

Heavy labor of picking avocados as per color and size requirements. Climbing a 36 foot extension ladder as needed to pick fruit. Putting fruit into sack which is carried on the front of the body, with straps around the shoulder and back for support. Sack full of fruit can weigh up to 80 lbs. Sack is emptied into bin in a manner as instructed by supervisor. This is repeated until bin is full. Worker will need to walk around the tree, under the tree and within tree branches and from a ladder to pick the designated fruit. Workers will wear safety protection, including hard hats gloves, protective sleeves, knee pads, and eye protection.

CA Tax ID: 11172418

Special Requirements

In order to perform this kind of work, workers must be able to work outside for at least 7 hours a day in all kinds of weather and be in possession of the requisite physical strength and endurance to conduct harvest activities, working rapidly and skillfully with hands. The worker will be provided all necessary equipment to perform these harvest-related tasks.