Fruit Farm Worker
Employer
4552 Hall Center Rd.
Walworth, NY 14568
United States
Job description
Manually plant and cultivate fruit trees. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks,
shears, and knives. Duties include tilling soil and applying fertilizers: transplanting, weeding,
thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing. Construct trellises, repair fences and farm
building, or participate in irrigation activities. Set up and operate irrigation equipment. Operate tractors, tractordrawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray crops.
Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements and mechanical equipment. Apply pesticides, herbicides, or
fertilizers to crops inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Identify plants, pests, and weeds to
determine the selection and
application of pesticides and fertilizers. Clear and maintain irrigation ditches. Employer will furnish to workers,
without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report for
work with their own suitable work clothing. Field temperatures may range from below 0 to 90+ degreed (F) with
possible wet
morning conditions. Workers referred against this order must have a minimum of 3 month experience in
performing tasks described in this order.
Special Requirements
Please see A.8A. Employer will provide 1 day of training.