Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop
Employer
39 FOSTER HILL RD
WEST BROOKFIELD, MA 01585
United States
Job description
May perform any combination of tasks related to the planting, cultivating, and processing of fruit for sale, including, but not limited to, preparing soil, planting, pruning, weeding, thinning, spraying general use pesticides or restricted use pesticides under the direct supervision of a licensed applicator, mowing, harvesting, grading, packing. Harvest apples using a ladder and picking bucket. Worker will be required to lift approximately 50 pounds while ascending and descending ladder on a sustained basis. Perform general farm labor such as picking rocks, hoeing weeds, pruning. May use farm equipment that relates to the cited task and use hand tools such as shovel, pruning saw, and hoe. Work is performed out doors rain or shine, hot or cold. one month experience required in duties listed.
Special Requirements
Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.