Farm Worker

Job description

Duties may include: Manually plant, cultivate harvest, and maintain blueberry fields, work through blueberry rows to harvest ripe blueberries, prune blueberry bushes using pruning shears and loppers, inspect irrigation systems, replacing damaged pipes, water jets, and sprinklers & other related Farm Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-2092 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Special Requirements

Must be 18 years of age. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 40lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Variable weather conditions may apply.