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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Field Workers

Cal-South Harvesting, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA

$14.77 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18053491388
Email address to Apply:
ozzie@freshbountysm.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
64
Job Duties:
Field Worker to perform the following duties: harvesting and packing fresh vegetables and fruits, weeding and thinning crops, installing irrigation, tractor work, driving from housing to the work site. CalVan Driver: 1. Employee may drive Cal Van over the road. 2. Employee picks up workers from different housing sites/pick up points and takes them to an assigned work site and at the end of the work day takes them back to the housing site/pick up point. 3. In order to drive a Cal Van, Employees must possess valid drivers license (state issued) and must be able to pass Class B Physical exam and register as an FLCE driver. The employer will be responsible for the cost of obtaining a drivers license and FLCE driver registration. All employees in this position (H-2A as well as corresponding domestic workers), will be given the opportunity to obtain a drivers license (DL) and register as an FLCE driver on a voluntary basis. The DL and FLCE Certificate are not a pre-hire job requirement. No job applicant will be denied an employment opportunity due to a lack of a DL or FLCE Certificate at the time of application and/or hiring. Further, no worker (H-2A or corresponding domestic worker) will be terminated for failure to obtain a DL or FLCE Certificate. CalVan drivers may be H-2A or corresponding domestic workers. The employer assures that employees who drive the CalVans are compensated for their time driving. CalVan drivers perform MSPA and related paperwork (i.e., logging) as required by law which they are compensated for. The CalVan driving job duty is not a different job and the drivers perform agricultural job duties when not driving. Drivers pick up workers from the housing sites/pick up points and drop them off at the worksite. At the end of the workday, the CalVan driver takes the workers back to the housing sites/pick up points. Drivers are also responsible, during the workday, for filling the vehicle with gasoline and keeping it clean. The employer assures that drivers are paid the AEWR for actual driving time, processing CalVans paperwork, trips to the gas station, and cleaning the vehicle.
Job Classification:
45-2092.02 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
1
Special Requirements:
Workers must have at least one month of vegetable harvest experience in one or more of the harvested commodities listed in this job order. Specific requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and able to use hand tools, including cutting knives, Must be able to work under conditions where skin and clothing become heavily soiled with mud, water, grease, etc. Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions, including rain, cold, high winds, etc. Work involves frequent bending and working in bent or stooped positions. Must be able to walk and stand up extensively. No smoking, alcohol, firearms in the field or residential housing. See Addendum C.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Cal-South Harvesting, Inc.
Location:
Santa Maria , CA 93458

Worksite

Address:
San Miguel/San Ysidro-Mahoney Ranch 2-Mahoney Rd, Santa Maria , CA 93458

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-20070-395277
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
snow peas/per box
Date Posted:
4/22/2020
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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