Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop

Job description

Crops: Asparagus, Bell peppers, Broccoli, Cabbages, Cantaloupes, Carrots, Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Grains and beans, Green beans, Okra, Oranges, Peas, Peppers, Squashes, Tomatoes, Watermelons, Zucchini, Sugar cane

Crops/Commodities: bell peppers, hot peppers, tomatoes, summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, peas, butter beans, cucumbers, eggplant, oranges, watermelon, sweet potatoes, small grain, okra, broccoli, green beans, cabbage, corn, carrots, asparagus, cantaloupe, and sugarcane.
Plant, cultivate, harvest, grade and pack fruit and vegetables including bell peppers, hot peppers, tomatoes, summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, peas, butter beans, cucumbers, eggplant, oranges, watermelon, sweet potatoes, small grain, okra, broccoli, green beans, cabbage, corn, carrots, asparagus, cantaloupe, and sugarcane, and prune orange trees by hand or farm equipment. Walk behind the farm equipment making sure all holes are filled and covered. Walk behind tractor pulling trailer
with orange trees, place tree in pre-dug hole, and cover with dirt using a shovel. Harvest developed bell peppers, hot peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, green beans, okra, asparagus and eggplants from plants on assigned row by hand, or using a knife,
and place into bucket, making sure that plant is picked clean of all crops of correct size and maturity (at least 90%) or as instructed by supervisor. When bucket is full, lift bucket onto farm equipment conveyor system that is moving through field alongside workers while making sure to keep up. Dumper will empty produce from bucket and harvester will take empty bucket to begin the process. Hand pick developed squash on assigned row and place into box, making sure that plant is picked clean of all squash of correct size and maturity (at least 90%) or as instructed by supervisor. Lift and carry box to trailer that is moving alongside workers in field. Hand pick oranges and place into bucket. When bucket is full, according to supervisor's instructions, carry to dumper on truck that is moving through the field, being careful not to damage product. Dumper will empty produce from bucket and harvester will take empty bucket to begin the process.

Special Requirements

One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed in any of the aforementioned crops.
Workers are not permitted to be under the influence of intoxicants of any kind during working hours. All employees are subject to employer-paid, post-hire and random drug testing. Any employee who declines to take or fails this drug test will be terminated and paid for all hours worked, if any.