Farmworker
Employer
C.T. Strickland Farms
E. Mulberry St.
Funston, GA 31753
United States
Job description
Workers will be planting and harvesting peaches and blackberries according to size, shape, maturity level, color, and/or ripeness. Also workers will be harvesting cabbage by hand according to size, shape, maturity level, color, and/or ripeness. Other work duties may include but not be limited to field maintenance, installing and repairing irrigation lines, applying mulch and/or plastic, staking, pruning, and weeding in the peach orchards and blackberry and cabbage fields. Pay rate for all activities in peaches will be on an hourly rate of $13.67 per hour; Pay rate for picking blackberries will be on two different piece rates: Piece rate #1: $3.00/box of 12 full 6-oz clam shells; Piece rate #2: $4/box of 8 full 12-oz clam shells; Both piece rates for picking blackberries have a minimum wage guarantee of $13.67 per hour; Pay rate for harvesting cabbage will be on a group piece rate of $8.00 per 900-lb bin, divided by 20 workers, with a minimum wage guarantee of $13.67 per hour; 35 hours per week; must be able to lift 60 lbs; All tools will be provided at no cost to the workers.
Special Requirements
Workers must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions, including heat, humid, rain, and muggy conditions.