farmworker/laborer

FARM LABORER: Worker will be required to complete the following activities: general orchard maintenance; weeding; shoveling; hoeing; trunk painting; mowing; hand fertilizing; thinning; pruning; grafting; tying limbs; planting fruit trees; install tree screens/grow tubes; unload and stack hay bales weighing up to 60lbs; drive and operate vehicles, tractors or other agricultural equipment such as forklifts; load, haul, and unload harvested crops on farm or to employer-owned storage; routine general repairs and maintenance of farm equipment and tools on farm; conduct farm building repairs; wash and sanitize harvesting bins or repair harvesting bins; hand harvest to quality standards of apples, nectarines, peaches, plums; laying mylar; building and fixing trellis; install and maintain irrigation systems; maintain deer fencing; complete general hand tasks to include picking up garbage around the orchard, removing old string and wire from trellis and orchard blocks, picking up sticks and rocks throughout the orchard; conduct various field and farm clean up tasks at end of season. Other duties assigned under this order will be consistent under Bureau of Labor Statistics Standard Occupational Classification: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery and Greenhouse Workers (45-2092)