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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

538

Job Duties:

Strawberry Plant and Raspberry Plant Trimmer: Trim Shed Worker will sort, trim and bundle strawberry plants in trimming shed or container plant nursery to prepare plants for packing and shipment and will be paid on a piecework basis. Worker also may be assigned to fill a support role for trim operations during harvest. In a support role, workers will perform duties associated with and directly related to trimming, including but not limited to packing plants, closing/stacking boxes in and around the trim shed, distributing plants, and clean-up functions in and around the trim shed and will be paid on an hourly basis. (See Item 17). Workers may trim a small amount of raspberry rootstock which consists of separating, sorting and cutting roots and canes and will be paid on a team piecework basis. Work production and quality will be monitored and reviewed for accuracy by the Supervisor.

Job Classification:

45-2092.02 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

This position requires a good understanding of the strawberry trimming occupation. Must have 3 months of general strawberry crop production work experience within the previous 2 years. Workers must stand, sit, crouch, bend, reach, lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds in the course of performing required activities. Workers must listen to, understand and follow instructions of company supervisors and managers. Workers are expected to assist in maintaining work areas and company property in a neat and clean condition by not littering. Meals must be eaten in the assigned area(s) away from the employees work station. See Addendum C.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

6:30 A.M. - 3:15 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Sierra Cascade Nursery, Inc.

Location:

Susanville, CA 96130

Worksite

Address:

472-715 Johnson Road, Susanville, CA 96130

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-20192-707888

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

per 1,000 plants trimmed and bundled, plus quality incentive bonus of $0 to $3.00 per thousand plants depending on the quality of work performed.

Date Posted:

7/29/2020

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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