Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery - Shirley, MA, US
Job Information
Job Order ID :
NY1488296
# of Positions :
30
Minimum Education Level :
Less than High School
Experience Required :
none
Salary :
$17.20 hourly
Duration :
Full Time Seasonal
Shift :
First Shift (Day)
Hours per week:
48
Job Description
30 Full-Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 03/01/2024 - 12/31/2024.
Crops/Commodities:
Lettuce.
Under supervision, workers will perform manual labor to work in hydroponic greenhouse facility to prepare for new crop, perform regular crop maintenance on the old crop, including twisting, clipping, lowering, pruning, de-leafing, pest-scouring, support trussing, middle shoot removal, cleaning, harvesting and maintaining the plants. Preparation and cleaning out of old crops. Workers will set up Rockwool peat moss, load and unload new plants onto and off of trucks and or carts. Scout for pests. Clean, sanitize and disinfect containers, materials, supplies or work areas using cleaning solutions and hand tools. Clean and maintain all grounds including gutters, irrigation lines, remove and replace old drippers, scout and maintain botrytis and close beehives. Set up and clean up CMM machines and operate tear out forklifts. The workers will ensure that the plant crop is carried out efficiently and with care in order to produce a quality grown vegetable. Proper use of gloves, hairnets, smocks, shoe covers, hand sanitizers, foot baths and clippers is required. All food safety activities will also fall under the responsibility of this job order both inside and outside the greenhouse to ensure. Other general agricultural labor duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Workers will perform tasks associated with packing lettuce. Inspect lettuce, remove segregated lettuce from sorting stations, hand pack. Grade, sort according to company specifications in regard to size, color, appearance and quality to meet specific customer demands.
Requirements:
* 3 months experience in duties listed
* Driver Requirements
* Drug Screen
* Exposure to extreme temperatures
* Extensive Pushing or Pulling
* Extensive sitting or walking
* Frequent stooping or bending over
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov
Company Information
Name :
Little Leaf PA, LLC
Application Information
Email :
By Phone :
Call Ana Carolina Pesantez at 8445455323
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