Field Workers (citrus, Dates, Olives); Please See Addendum C
Employer
Brian Dunn House: Ave 19 E And County 5Th St
Dome Valley, AZ 85365
United States
Job description
Field Workers (CITRUS, OLIVES, DATES)
Heavy labor of harvesting citrus, olives and dates as per color and size requirements. Climbing regular and 3-point ladder as needed to pick fruit. Employee will be using proper shears for picking citrus. Cutting, not pulling, the citrus with hand shear; Putting fruit into bag sack which is carried on the front of the body, with straps around the shoulder and back for support. Sack full of fruit can weigh up to 50 lbs. Sack is then emptied into bin in a manner instructed by supervisor. This is repeated until bin is full. Employee will need to walk around the tree, under the tree, and inside the tree and from a ladder to pick the appropriate fruit. Employees will be wearing safety protection, hard hats, gloves, protective sleeves, knee pads, and eye protection. Employees will be pruning and hoeing citrus, date and olive trees, using both hands pruning shears, pruning loppers and long handled hoes. Employees will be expected to follow the direction and techniques specific to various trees from the supervisor. Employees will be planting citrus. Start times vary depending on the weather (fog or heavy dew). Fruit cannot be picked until it is dry on the outside of the fruit. Employees will be removing weeds around various trees using a long-handled hoe.
Special Requirements
Please see Addendum C.