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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Fruit Farm Worker

County Line Orchard

KEMPTON, PA

$13.34 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16107566411
Email address to Apply:
todds@ptd.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
3
Job Duties:
Pruning--use hand saw and loppers to cut off branches (20%). Weeding--use hands to pull weeds in vegetable and berry rows (5%). Pick blueberries--hand pick ripe fruit into 3-lb buckets, transfer to 25-lb buckets, then to flats of quart berry boxes, rejecting defective and inferior fruit in the process (15%). Pick peaches and apples--hand pick ripe fruit, operating from ground or ladders, put in 40-pound picking bag, dump bag in bins located in orchard (45%). Grading apples and peaches--remove culls and put in 40-pound discard boxes, put good fruit in 40-pound boxes, put boxes on pallets (15%). Minimum Job Requirements: 3 months farm labor experience; carry 40 lb apple bags while climbing ladders; must be able to pick 10 lbs of blueberries per hour, 250 lbs of peaches per hour and 400 lbs of apples per hour.
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:
3
Special Requirements:
Minimum Job Requirements: 3 months farm labor experience; carry 40 lb apple bags while climbing ladders; must be able to pick 10 lbs of blueberries per hour, 250 lbs of peaches per hour and 400 lbs of apples per hour.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
County Line Orchard
Company Name:
Todd O Smith
Location:
KEMPTON, PA 19529

Worksite

Address:
9200 Kings Hwy, KEMPTON, PA 19529

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-20115-515678
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
5/6/2020
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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