Farm Worker
Employer
3525 E Rd.
Palisade, CO 81526
United States
Job description
Winter pruning of peach trees, rake brush, plant trees, clean/maintain work area, cut weeds, thin blossoms/fruit from trees. Harvest cherries/peaches/pears at correct ripeness, pack into shipping boxes. Must be able to climb down ladder with 35 lbs pack. Must pick 10 bushel bags (50 lbs) per hour for job retention. Requires 1 month experience pruning and thinning peaches or 1 month experience harvesting peaches. Workers will be trained in food safety and must follow guidelines to retain employment.
Employer will abide by all of Colorado's agricultural laws to include Senate Bill 21-087 ("SB87") and the Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards Order (COMPS order) #38.
Special Requirements
Must be able to climb down ladder with 35 lbs pack. Must pick 10 bushel bags (50 lbs.) per hour for job retention. Will be trained in food safety and must follow guidelines to retain employment.