Farmworkers:Vegetables

This is aTemporary Position.Dates of employment are from 8/20/2024-10/31/2024.TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION YOU WILL NEED TO DO THE FOLLOWING:CLICK ON "WANT TO APPLY"AND FAX YOUR APPLICATION TO GLORIA S.AT570-459-3930.BE SURE TO REFERENCE THE JOB POSTING NUMBER #20298262# ON YOUR RESUME/APPLICATION.ALL RESUMES/APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND ONLY THOSE THAT MATCH THE JOB SPECIFICATIONS ARE FORWARDED TO THE EMPLOYER FOR CONSIDERATION.Must have 3 months of experience hand harvesting a perishable crop on a commercial farm. Applicants must be able to furnish affirmative job references from recent employers operating comparable operations establishing acceptable previous experience. Must be physically able to meet and perform all job specifications stated in the job order. Must be able to work in hot , humid weather for extended periods of t time. Workers are subject to random drug testing at no cost to the employee. All drug testing will occur after the worker begins his or her employment and is not a part of the interview process. Failing or refusing a drug test will result in immediate termination. Workers will perform duties associated with cultivating and harvesting employer's crops. Fieldwork begins at assigned time shortlyafter daylight. Work may be performed during light rain and high humidity and in temperatures ranging from 110 degrees to 20 degrees F. Workers will perform the majority of tasks standing the upright position and can expect to stand on their feet for extended periods of time. Some tasks, however, require workers to perform activities on their feet in stooped or crouched position for long periods of time. Workers will frequently lift weight of 80 pounds during the day. Workers will supply their own work clothes. All the tasks in this Job Discription constitute one job. The meplolyer may assign workers to different tasks on any day or to multipletsks during the same day in hte sole judgement of the employer. Workers may be required to perform work, on the farm, that is incidental to farming the crops listed in the application, pumpkins,etc. such as hand cultivation tasks, packing, weeding, or hoeing, cleaning, and repairing farm buildings, grounds, set up and move aluminum irrigation pipes and equipment cleaning and maintaining drip irrigation systems, using sprayers, gardening, weeding, shrubbing, bailing, hay, harvesting field corn, etc. This is a very demanding and competitive business in which quality specifications must be rigorously adhered to. Sloppy work will not be tolerated. Hours: 40total,Monday-Friday,7:30AM-3:30 PM, Saturday 7:30 AM-12:30 AM, hours vary depending on demand. During peek demands 12 + hours per day. Sanitation requiments : For food and general personal safety purposes, all workers will be required and expected to follow common sanitary pravctices at all times. THis is particualarly critical wjhen hand harvesting crops for human consumption. Employees are required to cleanse their hands by washing them thoughly with soap and water after using the bathroom and before entering the field for harvest activities or the packing facility for packing operations.