Vegetable Farm Laborer
Employer
FARM # 2033-HANCOCK ROAD
CROSSETT, AR 71635
United States
Job description
WORKERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN HOT HOUSES. PLANT , CULTIVATE, FIELD GRADE, AND PACK TOMATOES, SQUASH, PEPPERS, CUCUMBERS, EGGPLANT, TOMATILLO, AND CABBAGE BY HAND. TRANSPLANT INTO CUPS, WATER PLANTS IN HOT HOUSES, CULTIVATE FIELDS, HELP APPLY FERTILIZER, PLASTIC, DRIP, LAYFLAT, ETC. PLANT PLANTS IN FIELDS, STICK, PRUNE AND TIE PLANTS, APPLYING CHEMICALS TO FIELDS AFTER PROPERLY TRAINED AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED APPLICATOR, HAND HARVEST VEGETABLES, HAND PACK VEGETABLES IN THE FIELD, AND/OR WORK IN THE PACKING FACILITIES, DUTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: GRADING, PACKING, STACKING, COUNTING BOXES, LABELING, HAULING CULLS, CLEANING BUCKETS AND BINS, MACHINES, AND TOOLS, ETC. MAKING BOXES AND LIDS, IRRIGATION DUTIES, REPAIRING FENCES, HELPING TO KEEP ANIMALS FROM THE FIELDS, CLEANING AND PERFORMING MINOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE TO FARM VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT, KEEPING THE YARD AROUND THE HOUSING AND SHED MOWED AND FREE OF DEBRIS, CLEANING HOUSE AND KEEPING ALL TRASH PICKED UP, FIELD SANITATION DUTIES, AND ANY GENERAL FARM LABOR DUTIES THAT MAY ARISE IN THE OPERATION OF A COMMERCIAL TOMATO/VEGETABLE FARM. SOME TRACTOR DRIVING. WORKERS MAY BE DRUG TESTED POST-HIRE AT NO COST TO THE WORKERS TO ENSURE WORKER SAFETY AND KEEP IN COMPLIANCE WITH WORKERS COMPENSATION GUIDLINES. TESTING POSITIIVE OR FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN IMMEDIATE TERMINATION. WORKERS MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO PERFORM ALL DUTIES DESCRIBED. PERSONS SEEKING EMPLOYMENT IN THIS POSITION MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENTIRE PERIOD REQUESTED.
Special Requirements
EXPERIENCE MUST BE 1 MONTH VERIFIABLE COMMERCIAL VEGETABLE FARM EXPERIENCE