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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

10

Job Duties:

This is a temporary, seasonal position supporting greenhouse and outdoor crop production. Workers will assist in a variety of agricultural tasks directly tied to the seasonal cycle of planting, growing, and harvesting. Responsibilities include handling and cultivating plants by transplanting, spacing, arranging, and performing flower removal, sampling, and sticking of cuttings. Workers will also assist with harvesting and preparing plant material for shipment. Packaging duties include selecting, labeling, and boxing plants, folding and stacking boxes, applying stickers, shrink-wrapping pallets, and loading materials using pallet jacks. Greenhouse and field maintenance tasks include cleaning and sanitizing work areas, tools, and equipment, as well as performing seasonal repairs to greenhouse structures such as replacing panels, sealing holes, and installing or repairing shade cloths and insect screening to protect crops. Outdoor agricultural duties involve preparing grounds for planting, setting up irrigation systems, and participating in planting and crop maintenance. Workers may also assist with installing temporary structures to support pest control and regulatory compliance, and perform minor upkeep such as painting. Under supervision, workers will follow instructions for assigned tasks and may be responsible for basic record keeping related to crop handling and task completion.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Workers must be able to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including high heat environments. Workers must have the ability to occasionally work at heights up to 25 feet. Workers must have understanding of basic hand and shop tools. Workers must be able to exercise safe use of ladders. This position requires the ability to perform physical labor in both greenhouse and outdoor environments and willingness to work in varying weather conditions. No prior experience required, as training will be provided.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Raker Roberta's Young Plants

Location:

LITCHFIELD, MI 49252

Worksite

Address:

10371 Rainey Rd., Litchfield, MI 49252

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25308-372676

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

In accordance with applicable Michigan state law, Earned Sick Time Act 338, Employers are required to provide earned sick time to their employees. The amount of paid sick leave provided may vary depending on the size of the business.

Date Posted:

11/19/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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