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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

130

Job Duties:

Primary duties involve manually plant, cultivate, and harvest apples. Use of hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may also include; tiling soil, applying fertilizers, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning apples, applying pesticides, cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products, construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities, including set up and operate irrigation equipment, operate tractors, tractor drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, plant, cultivate, spray and harvest apples, repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment, harvest apples by hand, apply pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops, clear and maintain irrigation ditches. Occasionally they may be required to inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers. As requested, record information about apples, such as pesticide use, yields or costs. Performance indicators that will be monitored: Apples injured by bruising during picking shall not exceed 1% (WNY) for fresh (as defined by USDA grade US Extra Fancy) and 1% (WNY) for processing (as defined by USDA #1 Processing). Productivity must be at least 5 bins (100 bushels) fresh market and/or 7 bins (140 bushels) processing fruit per full workday. Execute pruning cuts pursuant to specific instructions and training received, if any. Workers are expected to work at least the number of days and hours specified. Depending on weather, crop and other conditions, workers may be requested, but not required, to work up to seven days per week and/or on the Sabbath and up to 12 hours per day. Employer will furnish to workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report for work with their own suitable work clothing. Field temperatures may range from 0 to 90+ degrees (F) with possible wet conditions. Workers referred against this order must have a minimum of 1 month experience in performing tasks described in this order.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Number of Hours Per Week:

44

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Tree Crisp

Company Name:

Tree Crisp Orchards, LLC

Location:

Savannah, NY 13146

Worksite

Address:

3842 Foster Mead Rd, Savannah, NY 13146

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25356-502740

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

$17.88 for apple picking/ $17.91 for fresh stem wage rate to H2A workers

Date Posted:

1/12/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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