Job Information
EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT Farmworkers/ Laborers Agriculture in Quilcene, Washington
This H-2A job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are?currently?eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.
Job Description
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Crop and Pay: Row Crops bunched greens such as kale, chard, cilantro, | | pac choi,carrots, beets, etc. Head lettuce, picking peas, broccoli, | | cauliflower, cabbages, root crops and winter squash will also be | | harvested. | | | | No work will be performed at less than the AEWR of $19.25 AEWR | | | | Operating farm equipment and general farming operations | | | | $19.25 an hour | | | | Paid Bi-weekly | | | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Work Tasks: | | | | | | | | Workers will be required to perform a variety of duties related to | | the general farming operations | | | | and harvest of various row crops. | | | | | | | | 2)Worker must possess 3 months of row crop experience. | | | | 4e) Must be able to lift and/or load 60lbs.4g) Work may take place | | when temperatures are below freezing and above 100degrees | | Fahrenheit.4h) May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, | | wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc.4i) May require worker to sit | | and/or walk for extensive periods of time while sorting, picking, | | examining, weeding, transporting, pruning, etc.4j)Workers will be | | required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such | | as weeding, irrigating, pruning, picking, removing debris, etc. | | 4k)There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the | | farm labor duties, for example picking, sorting, pruning, | | shoveling,weeding, etc. | | | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work indoors and outdoors, in seasonal temperatures and conditions. Work long hours during peak season, including weekends and holidays. Continuously walk, stand, bend, kneel, and reach overhead and from side to side -- all for long periods of time. Lift and move product or equipment that weighs up to 60 pounds in an environment that is often hot. With proper training may be asked to drive equipm nt. Specific individuals who have experience in running crews may be asked to supervise a group of workers by following instructions from upper management. This would involve communicating and directing the crew in the proper work tasks needed for a particular job.
Salary/Wage/Benefits
Frequency of Pay: Bi- Weekly
Hourly: 19.25
HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE
Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5: 00 p.m. -- 7 hours
Saturday- 5 hours
From: July 2, 2024, to November 1, 2024
40 hours a week
Employer will accept referrals until: 09/2/2024
How to Apply/Request a Referral
This employer has asked WorkSource to refer only fully qualified applicants for this job. If you would like to request a referral, please contact any WorkSource office for detailed instructions on how to apply.
Job order:273252904
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Washington Relay Services: 711
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