Farm Laborer
Employer
10951 State Highway 37
Lisbon, NY 13658
United States
Job description
Workers will pick, clean, grade, sort, pack and load fruits and vegetables they will also thin the apples and peaches by hand. Crops include: strawberries, industrial hemp, peaches, apples, broccoli, cabbage. May plant, graft, cut down, prune, and fertilize trees, work with tree and orchard irrigation and make repairs to irrigation. Fruit and vegetable packing is performed in a packing shed and is approximately 20% of the position. Workers will complete fence and trellis repairs and other orchard maintenance, including but not limited to mowing, trimming and picking up debris on grounds. Worker will operate a 55 HP or larger tractor in field for some row crops. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop and walk for long periods of time, use sharp instruments and be able to do ladder work. Worker must be able to lift 50lbs. 3 months experience required.
Special Requirements
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity.