Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop
Employer
320 River Rd
Sunderland (Franklin County), MA 01375
United States
Job description
Work may include, but not limited to the planting and harvesting of tobacco. Duties may include: cut or pull away tops, leaves, and suckers from plants during growing season, applying fertilizer and general use pesticides under the supervision of a licensed applicator, set up poles, string wires and secure plants and set up cloth netting, cleaning and handling harvested products. May set up, operate and repair farm equipment, repair tent and farm buildings, and may participate in irrigation activities. Must be able to work in a barn tying, hanging, and swaying tobacco; work in greenhouse with plants and flowers. 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.