Farm Laborer
Employer
77 Grant Rd, Saco
Saco, ME 04072
United States
Job description
Pre-Harvest: crop care, weeding, checking the fields, monitoring moisture in the fields.
Hand Harvested Crop: Green peppers, tomatoes, winter squash.
Machine Harvested Crop: sweet corn, green beans. use corn wagon picking corn off of the machine and putting it in the bags. 62 ears per bag.
Overhead Irrigation Lines: help operate irrigation. Clean Up.
Fall: clean up vegetables. Hand Weeding with Long Hoe.
Special Requirements
Company has a specific dresscode to keep workers safe - details expained at worker orientation and onboarding.
Must be able to lift minimum of 65 lbs.
Workers are provided a two-day break-in period to acclimate to the demands of the job.
Workers must be physically fit to perform job duties without succumbing to excessive exhaustion after break-in period.
Workers will be provided safety training and will be expected to handle tools/equipment safely and carefully so as to avoid crop damage and to protect the worker from potential injury.
Must report to work sober. May be subjected to and must pass post-employment, employer-paid drug test. Workers under the influence of drugs or alcohol pose a safety threat to themselves and other workers and cause liability for the employer.