Farmworker, Laborer, Crop
Employer
2464 Townline Road
Madison, OH 44057
United States
Job description
Workers must be able to perform manual as well as mechanized activities with accuracy and efficiency. Plants, cultivates, and harvests vegetables and fruits. Works on planter, plant roots, seeds, and bulbs. May spread and remove plastic or other ground covering. Weeds and thins plants, riding on transplanter or by hand. May set poles and wires for vine plants. Picks, cuts, lifts, or pulls crops to harvest them. Must be able to lift 60 lbs. consistently on a daily basis. May tie vegetables in bunches or top them. May assist with irrigation. May operate and help maintain tractors or hand-operated equipment. May assist with general farm building maintenance. Work may also include mechanized field work using power equipment. By way of example and not limitation, power equipment may include tractors, planters, sprayers, cultivators, and other farm equipment.
Special Requirements
Job requirements are physically demanding for this job order. Work is performed during light rain and in high humidity. Temperatures may range as high as 100 degrees F. Workers will work on their feet and in bent or stooped position for long periods of time. Workers must be able to lift 60 lbs. consistently on a daily basis. Workers may be required to obtain a valid driver's license. Considerable stooping and kneeling is required. Care must be taken to prevent damaging produce and plants. Work is to be done in the field for long periods of time. Workers are expected to perform duties including boxing, weighing, and loading of product. Workers will assist in loading trucks with product weighing up to and including 60 pounds and lifting to a height of 5 feet for long periods of time. Workers will supply their own work clothes. The employer may assign workers to multiple tasks within the same day. Description of duties may change on a daily basis at the sole judgment of the employer.