Farmworker/laborer
Employer
Greenleaf Farm
15411 River Rd NE
St Paul, OR 97137
United States
Job description
There are general conditions of employment, general job specifications and individual requirements that are specific to each job duty.
Specific Job Requirements:
Hop Trash Hauler & Spreading: Oversees the loading of hop bine and leaves into truck box and drives to field to deposit on ground.
Hop Top Cutter: Operates motorized equipment that pushes a truck in the hop field as it cuts the top of the strings and hop bines from the trellis.
Hop Bottom Cutter: Cuts bottom of hop bines with motorized machine or machete.
Field Pick Up: Picks up hop bines from the field and manually loads into the hop truck
Hop Truck Driver: Harvest Driver: Drives a straight truck with a 14-foot bed from the field where it is loaded to the hop picker to be unloaded. All of the job requirements specific to the hop bine unloader/hanger job applies to the driver while performing this function. Valid driver license required.
Hop Bine Hanger & Sweeper: Unloads hop bines by hand, grabbing and pulling them from the bed of the truck and placing the end on an overhead hook. Sweeps any bines that have fallen on the ground.
Picker Operator: Operates hop picking machine and ensures proper maintenance and operation to obtain quality removal of hop cones from bines.
Kiln Operator/Assistant: Oversees the loading of hop cones onto the drying floors. Monitors the moisture levels of hop cones and assists in unloading of hop cones from the drying floor.
Hop Baler: Operates the hydraulic baler. Sews the polypropylene bale covering by hand to enclose the 200lb bale. Tests for moisture content and move bales to the staging area with a hand truck.
Harvest Coraller: Guides cut hop bines into the hop truck bed in the field.
Transport Driver: Along with the job duties above, some workers may operate small vans/buses to transport co-workers from housing to field or into town. This function requires a valid drivers license.
All other duties assigned under this order will be those duties of Farm Workers, Diversified Crops, under the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics Standard Occupational Classification Code 45-2092.
Special Requirements
4b) Worker must have at least three months experience harvesting hops.
4e) Must be able to lift and/or load 50lbs. Limit weight lifted to no more than 50 pounds. When lifting loads heavier than 50 pounds,
use two or more people to lift the load.
4g) Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
4h) May require extensive
pulling and/or pushing of tools.
4i) May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time
4j) Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as loading and unloading.
4k) There will be repetitive overhead movements while performing most of the farm labor duties.