farmworkers & laborers & agricultural equipment operator

All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform the work described in the job order and must be available for the entire period of employment specified in Section A.3 & A.4. Employees must be able to operate a tractor with implements, drive a manual transmission truck, be able to make repairs to buildings and equipment, have extensive horticultural knowledge, be fast, efficient and quick problem solvers. Precisamos de trabalhadores para auxiliar no plantio, manutenção e colheita de diversas culturas agrícolas. Os trabalhadores realizarão trabalhos de campo, capina, desbaste, sachamento, colheita e outras tarefas relacionadas ao plantio, manutenção e colheita das culturas. Os trabalhadores também trabalharão em estufas plantando e transplantando mudas, além de plantar e transplantar culturas no campo. Os trabalhadores trabalharão em um prédio de armazenamento lavando, abatendo e preparando produtos para armazenamento e distribuição. Os trabalhadores carregarão e descarregarão caminhões, usarão ferramentas manuais e elétricas, incluindo, mas não se limitando a pás, enxadas, podadores, bombas de irrigação e motosserras, escovas cortadas para manter os campos abertos para as culturas, também limparão os espaços de manuseio de produtos. Workers may be asked to operate trucks or other multi-purpose vehicles to transport workers from housing (whether on or off farm) to the farm properties; haul tools, supplies, or crops; transport workers from place to place around the farm properties during the workday (including on public roads to reach farmer's fields); and/or transport workers to the grocery store, bank, or laundry facilities on an as needed basis. Workers that are requested to drive will be required to possess a valid driver’s license; no worker will be rejected for not having a driver's license. Workers who do drive will still perform the same field work and other duties as non-driving workers; driving is not a primary duty. Workers must be willing to work in varied weather ranging from extremely cold in the spring and fall to hot, humid summer days. Work is physically demanding, requiring workers to walk, stand, bend, stooping, and kneel for long periods of time. Workers must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds on a frequent basis. Workers must be available to work 9-hour shifts between the hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm from Monday through Saturday. Workers will be given at least a 30-minute lunch break which is staggered between 11am - 1pm as decided by the workers. Workers may choose where to eat their lunch and return to work after their 30 minutes are up. Workers will also receive a 15-minute break in the morning and a 15-minute break in the afternoon as agreed upon by the worker and management. The daily or weekly work schedules may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employers will notify workers of any change to the schedule. The employer will provide 1 day of training and allow 2 days of work for the workers to satisfactorily perform duties described in this job description. Employer will furnish to workers without cost all tools and equipment required to perform all duties assigned. Workers must be able to take directions in simple English.