Farm Worker
Employer
149 Corn Patch Rd
Alma, GA 31510
United States
Job description
Temporary Seasonal Position: Farm Worker | SOC Code: 45-2092
All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described & must be available for entire period.
Perennial Pinestraw, Inc, Alma, GA, Bacon
Possible shift: 8:00AM-8:00PM. 72+ May be possibility of weekend work. Crops: Blueberries. Duties may include: Perform manual labor relating to blueberry production. Planting blueberry plants in fields, pruning, shearing field-grown blueberry plants, use of mechanical blueberry harvesting machine, hand-harvesting blueberries, packing and hoeing. Grade, sort and classify berries by size, weight, color and condition. Required to follow sanitary practices at all times. Use of high brush blueberry rake, berry picker with metal comb, forklift, blueberry crates, buckets, harvest apron, coats and gloves. & other related Farm Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-2092 (onetonline.org). On-the-job training provided. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 50lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. Tools supplies and equipment provided at no cost to worker. Employer guarantees 3/4 of contract. Work outdoors, exposed to weather, hot or cold; hours may vary (+/-); possible downtimes and/or extended hrs. Dependable: fulfill obligations. Attn. to detail: complete work tasks. Employer provided housing available to those who cannot reasonably return to their residence within the same day. No cell phone use during work hours.
Production standard: Blueberries: .50 per pound. 1 gallon container measuring 6 3/8 x 7 23/32 x 7 7/16
Must be 18 years of age. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show legal authorization to work in the United States. Cash advances may apply at employer discretion.
Special Requirements
Must be 18 years of age. Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 50lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. No minimum education requirement. On-the-job training provided.