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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

5

Job Duties:

Crop Management for Winemaking Grapes: The ability to plant, prune, train vines, weed, harvest grapes, and maintain fencing and trellis. Operate tractor and forklift, maintain netting, till, minor maintenance of tractor, forklift, tiller, and trailer, maintain drip system, take soil samples, clean vineyard cleaning, make plantable stems, remove non-performing plants. Willingness to learn and be team-oriented. • January-April: training and pruning vines; repairing water drip system, readying materials for additional trellis buildout, engaging in trellis buildout, grape planting, hoeing; Cluster management, shoot management, and canopy management. • May-August: Weeding, mowing, watering, daily check of ground moisture, trellis maintenance, trimming grapevines, Cluster management, shoot management, and canopy management. As the fruit ripens, efforts include maturity checks, testing fruit for ripeness, and netting vines. • Sept - Oct: Hand harvesting grapes. Engage in winterizing activities of the vineyard and, if necessary, maintain the water drip system and make repairs as necessary. Equipment used to perform job duties includes, but is not limited to, clippers, hoe, spade, pliers, wrench, screwdriver, cutting knife, gloves, tractor, hand truck, tiller, trailer, and forklift. The employer provides all equipment and tools used in the performance of vineyard duties. Physical Requirements: Workers may be required to handle products weighing up to 75 pounds and lift to a height of 5 feet. The job involves working on their feet in bent positions for long periods, repetitive movements, and extensive walking, stooping, and bending over. Work is required in fields when plants are wet with dew and rain, and may be required during light rain, snow, moderate winds, direct sun, high humidity, and extreme temperatures. Temperatures in fields during working hours can range from 10 to over 100 degrees F. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop field operations. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, honeybees, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, or related chemicals may affect a worker's job.

Job Classification:

45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Work Rules 1. Per the DOL, the Employer will reimburse the Worker for inbound travel, sustenance, or other DOL-allowable expenses only upon the Worker completing 50% of the contract. 2. Workers must perform their assigned work carefully and work in accordance with the provisions of the work contract. Sloppy work will not be tolerated. 3. Workers must report at the assigned time and place each workday as directed by the Employer or the Employer's representatives. 4. Workers may not take unauthorized breaks from work. Should the Worker need a break, he/she will immediately contact the Employer or the Employer's representative. 5. Workers may not leave an assigned work area without the permission of the Employer or the Employer's representative. 6. Workers may not enter the Employer's premises without authorization. 7. Workers may not begin work before the scheduled starting time or continue working after the stopping time unless authorized by the Employer/Employer's representative.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

DC & SL Enterprises LLC

Location:

Kerrville, TX 78028

Worksite

Address:

183 Fall Creek Rd, Kerrville, TX 78028

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25308-367255

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

0.00

Date Posted:

12/8/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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