farm worker

Culturas/Mercadorias:

repolho, abóboras, abóbora, milho doce, milho em grão, soja, brócolis, alface, trigo.

Funções primárias (desempenhou a maioria das jornadas de trabalho):

Várias datas de início de contrato disponíveis. As datasde início alternativas incluem o seguinte: 01/03/2026 e 01/04/2026 Este trabalho requer um mínimo de 3 meses de experiência prévia verificável trabalhando em uma fazenda agrícola diversificada que lida com tarefas manuais e de máquina associadas à produção de commodities e atividades de colheita. Os trabalhadores devem ser capazes de executar com segurança todas as tarefas, manuais e mecanizadas, com precisão e eficiência. Plante, cultive e colha manualmente vegetais e culturas de campo, incluindo, mas não se limitando a, repolho, abóboras, abóbora, milho doce, milho em grão, soja, brócolis, alface. Use ferramentas manuais, como pás, espátulas, enxadas, tampers, ganchos de poda, tesouras e facas. Os deveres incluem cultivar o solo, aparar o repolho e aplicar fertilizantes; transplantar, capinar, desbastar ou podar culturas; aplicar pesticidas; limpar, embalar e carregar produtos colhidos. Carregar caminhões. Construir treliças, reparar cercas e edifícios agrícolas, realizar manutenção geral da área agrícola; colher pedras, limpar sebes e valas; manter roedores fora dos campos; participar de atividades de irrigação; configurar e operar equipamentos de irrigação; limpar e manter valas de irrigação. Operar tratores, máquinas puxadas por tratores e máquinas autopropelidas para arar, gradear e fertilizar o solo, ou para plantar, cultivar, pulverizar e colher culturas. Workers will be expected to be able to operate agricultural equipment with or without direction. 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. Workers will perform work including but not limited to planting seed, rotating trays, loading out plants by hand, digging, mulching, transplanting, mowing, watering in nurseries and seasonal holding houses. Fertilize, prune, spray, space, tag and perform other plant maintenance through life cycle. Count and inventory plants. Propagate plants from cuttings. Remove plastic from seasonal holding houses in spring and cover seasonal holding houses with plastic in fall. Assist with building seasonal holding houses. Plants must be handled carefully so that minimal leaves, limbs and roots are broken during transplanting process.

Harvest vegetables by hand.

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 15 degrees to 90+ degrees F. and work will be done in the rain, snow, mud, wind and sun.

Work is to be done in the field for long periods of time. Workers are expected to perform duties including boxing, weighing and loading of product. Workers will assist in loading trucks with product weighing up to and including 60 pounds and lifting to a height of 5 feet for long periods of time. Workers should be able to work on their feet in bent positions for long periods of time. Work requires repetitive movements and extensive walking. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, honey bees, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, or related chemicals may affect a worker's ability to perform the job. Work required in fields when plants are wet with dew and rain, and may be required during light rain, snow, moderate winds, direct sun, high humidity and extreme temperatures. Workers should be physically able to do the work required with or without reasonable accommodations. Saturday work required. Must be able to lift/carry 60 lbs.

Supervisor(s) will provide instructions and directions to workers. Workers must be able to comprehend and follow instructions and communicate effectively to supervisors.