Job Information
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT Farmworker and 105 workers needed, Pasco, Kennewick, Burbank, WA in Pasco, Washington
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This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.
Esta oportunidad de trabajo está limitada a trabajadores calificados y disponibles que actualmente son elegibles para trabajar en los Estados Unidos, según la regulación federal.
Work Tasks to be performed
· Planting Trees: Taking young trees and planting them into the ground.
· Painting Tree Trunks: Using cloth glove and applying paint to trunks of the trees to protect against herbicide or winter injury.
· Tree Training: Securing the tree and side limbs to the Orchard Trellis System using black tape or green tie tape, in this situation ladder work may be required.
· Orchard Trellis Install: Erecting trellis poles throughout the blocks and securing trellis wire to them using a ladder, hammer, and staples.
· Summer Pruning: Using pruning shears to remove unwanted competing or shading limbs of the trees.
· Mylar Install / Cleanup: Rolling out a reflective material on the orchard floor to help with fruit coloring. Taking the sued material out of the blocks post-Harvest.
· Hand Thinning Apples - Removing unwanted fruit from trees with too many Apples. Requires pinching off the Apples using your fingers, in this situation ladder work may be required.
· Picking Apples: Carefully picking Apples from the trees and placing them into a bin, without damaging the fruit. Color picking may be required, as well the use of a ladder and picking bag to help facilitate the job.
· Cooling System Install: Hanging poly hose from the top trellis wire down each row in select blocks. Ladder work is required.
· General Clean Up: Cleaning up garbage or weeds around the farm as needed.
Tareas Específicas en el Trabajo
· Plantar árboles: tomar árboles jóvenes y plantarlos en el suelo.
· Pintar troncos de árboles: usar guantes de tela y aplicar pintura a los troncos de los árboles para protegerlos contra herbicidas o daños invernales.
· Capacitación del árbol: Asegure el árbol y las ramas laterales al sistema Orchard Trellis usando cinta negra o cinta de amarre verde; en esta situación, es posible que sea necesario trabajar con escaleras.
· Instalación del enrejado del huerto: erigir postes de enrejado a lo largo de los bloques y asegurarles el alambre del enrejado con una escalera, un martillo y grapas.
· Poda de verano: Usar tijeras de podar para eliminar las ramas de los árboles que compiten o dan sombra no deseadas.
Instalación/limpieza de Mylar: Extienda un material reflectante en el piso del huerto para ayudar con la coloración de la fruta. Sacar el material demandado de los bloques post-Cosecha.
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