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Published on Nov 29 2024

Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop

$12.41  per hour
Visa required: H-2A
From Apr 16, 2022 to Jun 1, 2022

Employer

26551 State Road 60 East
Lake Wales, FL 33898
United States

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Job description

See Addendum C
Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor. Duties may vary from time to time. Following the supervisor's instructions, the worker will place a picking sack over their shoulder and carry a 18' to 20' ladder from the field truck to the particular area of the grove to be harvested. The picking sack is a canvas bag equipped with a shoulder strap for support, an opening for the insertion of fruit, and an opening to remove fruit. A fully loaded sack weights between approximately 80 to 100 pounds, depending upon size, condition, and variety of fruit. Worker positions ladder against the tree and within reach of the fruit in a leaning position, taking care not to break limbs, damage the tree, knock off fruit, or interfere with other workers, in a secure position to prevent slipping or falling and possible injury to themselves or other workers. Worker will remove fruit from the tree and place into pick sack. When pick sack is full take full sack to fruit tub located in the grove and drop fruit from pick sack into tub. In order to perform this kind of work, worker must be able to work outside for at least 6 hours in all kinds of weather and be in possession of the requisite physical strength and endurance to repeat the picking process rapidly, working quickly and skillfully with their hands, and carrying a large number of sacks of fruit from the area in which the fruit is being harvested to the location of the tub.
Translated Spanish
Los trabajadores realizarn las tareas asignadas segn las instrucciones de su supervisor. Los deberes pueden variar de vez en cuando. Siguiendo las instrucciones del supervisor, el trabajador colocar un morral o ayate de recoleccin sobre su hombro y llevar una escalera de 18 'a 20' desde el camin de campo hasta el rea particular de la arboleda que se va a cosechar. El morral o ayate de recoleccin es una bolsa de lona equipada con una correa para el hombro como soporte, una abertura para la insercin de la fruta y una abertura para sacar la fruta. Un morral o ayate completamente cargado pesa entre 80 y 100 libras aproximadamente, segn el tamao, la condicin y la variedad de fruta. El trabajador coloca la escalera contra el rbol y al alcance de la fruta en una posicin inclinada, teniendo cuidado de no romper ramas, daar el rbol, tirar la fruta o interferir con otros trabajadores, en una posicin segura para evitar resbalones o cadas y posibles lesiones a s mismos o a otros trabajadores. El trabajador sacar la fruta del rbol y la colocar en un saco de recoleccin. Cuando el saco de recoleccin est lleno, lleve el saco completo a el bao de frutas ubicada en la huerta y deje caer la fruta de la bolsa de recoleccin en el bao ctrico. Para realizar este tipo de trabajo, el trabajador debe poder trabajar al aire libre durante al menos 6 horas en todo tipo de clima y estar en posesin de la fuerza fsica y la resistencia necesarias para repetir el proceso de recoleccin rpidamente, trabajando rpida y hbilmente con sus manos, y llevando una gran cantidad de morrales o ayates de fruta desde el rea en la que se est recolectando la fruta hasta la ubicacin del bao ctrico.

Special Requirements

A criminal background check will be conducted post-hire at the employers expense. Criminal background checks will be conducted post-hire as the worker will be housed with other Dunson Harvesting workers. Dunson Harvesting Inc. will require a drug test to be conducted post-hire at the employer's expense.
Translated in Spanish
Una verificacin de antecedentes penales se llevar a cabo despus de la contratacin a expensas de los empleadores. Las verificaciones de antecedentes penales se llevarn a cabo despus de la contratacin, ya que el trabajador ser alojado con otros trabajadores de Dunson Harvesting. Dunson Harvesting Inc. requerir que se realice una prueba de drogas despus del alquiler a expensas del empleador.

Employer Contact Info

+18632939888

https://www.employflorida.com

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