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Chicano Sol LLC Farm Worker in Blain, Pennsylvania
"This is a Temporary Position. Dates of employment are 03/11/2024 to 12/20/2024. To Apply: Click "Apply Now" and follow the application instructions provided on the next screen. Resumes and / or applications can be forwarded ATTN Andres R. Bodon via fax to (717) 243-7767. Be sure to reference the job posting number (19706637) on your resume / application. All resumes / applications are reviewed and only those that match the job specifications are sent to the employer for consideration.
Fruit/Vegetable Production, Nursery and alternative work.
*Planting, Cultivating, & Harvesting Vegetables/Fruits: * Duties to include but not limited to: Perform variety of other duties such as lubricating and repairing farm machinery. May plan and schedule plowing, cultivating and harvesting operations. Plant, cultivate, harvest, & and pack vegetables (boxes, buckets & crates). Lay plastic, setting plants, weeking (w/ hoe and by hand) driving stakes, grading/sorting and activities associated with vegetable production. Assist in set-up of product for sale of crop. All tasks involve hand labor.
*Nursery: * Duties to include, but not limited to: Perform any combination of the following duties concerned with preparing soil and growth media, cultivating and otherwise participating in horticulture activities. Hauls and spreads topsoil, fertilizer, etc to condition land. Dig, rake, and screen soil and fill cold frame and hot beds to prepare them for planting. Plant, spray, week and water plants, shrubs, and trees. Ties bunches, wraps and pack flowers, plants, and shrubs to fill orders. Load trucks for marketing. Work on potting line transplanting seelings into selling containers and place in growing area. Assist with delivery of product to customer. Maintenance on farm equipment required in operation. Assist in set up of product for sale of crop.
Alternative Work: General farm maintenance and other duties as required in the farming operation maintenance, includes, but not limited to: preparing barns, draining fields, preparing land for planting, maintenance of tool and equipment and other work as directly related to the crop activities for which the worker is hired. Also includes fixing, clearing, and painting of fence/barns. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities listed above.