Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop
Employer
40 Polpis Rd
Nantucket, MA 02554
United States
Job description
Plant, cultivate and harvest various crops such as corn, tomatoes, greens, flowers, and squash. Use of hand tools such as shovels, hoes, pruning shears, knives, and ladders. Duties may include, tilling soil, applying fertilizer, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning, picking, cutting, cleaning, sorting, packing, processing, and handling harvested products. May set up, operate, and repair farm machinery, repair fences and farm buildings, also may participate in irrigation activities. Work is usually performed outdoors, sometimes under hot or cold conditions. Works is physically demanding requiring workers to bend, stoop, lift and carry up to 50Ibs. on a frequent basis. Duties require working off the ground at heights up to 20' using ladders or climbing. 1 month experience required in work listed.
Special Requirements
Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.