Farmworkers/laborer
Employer
4400 Bentley Lake Rd
Howell, MI 48843
United States
Job description
Job requires worker to complete tasks in general farm labor and harvest of sweet corn, tomatoes, pumpkins, peppers, zucchini, summer squash, green beans, potatoes, gourds, eggplant, brussels sprouts, cantaloupe, watermelon, strawberries, peaches. Worker is required to complete the following activities as directed by supervisor: seed and plant; prune, train, tie, and stake plants; remove weeds; apply fertilizer; install, operate, repair, and maintain irrigation systems; remove stakes and string; lay plastic; remove plastic and drip tape; general farm maintenance and clean up; loading and unloading; drive and operate tractor, equipment, or other farm vehicle on farm property and to transport on roads between fields; perform maintenance and minor repairs on tractors, trucks and other agricultural equipment; drive Employer-provided vehicle to other locations as directed. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties.
Pay will be hourly
Other duties assigned under this order will be consistent under Bureau of Labor Statistics Standard Occupational Classification: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery and Greenhouse Workers (45-2092)
Special Requirements
Experience Requirement: 2 month(s) verifiable experience in commercial agricultural and vegetables required. Applicants must furnish job references from employers of the last 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience.
Worker must possess requisite physical strength and endurance to repeat general labor process throughout workday. Worker must work at sustained pace and make good faith efforts to work efficiently as reasonable under working conditions.
Season Commitment: Job offered requires worker to be available for work for entire employment period.