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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Field Workers (spinach, Tender Leaf)

Foothill Packing, Inc.

Roll, AZ

$13.67 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19286272340
Email address to Apply:
gabriela@foothillpacking.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
53
Job Duties:
Employees spot check, sort, stack, fill and load spinach, tender leaf in the field. Spotting is done by walking in uneven furrows in front of a harvesting platform machine or belt. Under the direction of the field supervisor employees check for any foreign material such as trash and move irrigation pipe from one furrow to another. The harvest machine or belt then cuts produce and transporters it thru a conveyor where employees sort and fill totes and or bins. Once totes, cartons or bins are filled they are pushed on to conveyor belt for loaders to close/cover and stack on the pallet. The cartons or totes for the product are constructed by unfolding and bending the material as designed to form a box. Carton is labeled and marked as required. The process is repeated. The cartons, totes or bins are lifted then stacked onto pallets on the deck of the harvester or trailer. Cartons or totes with product can weigh up to 50 lbs. Empty bins pallets can weigh up to 95 lbs.; a forklift carries the empty bin pallets onto a trailer.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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:
Must have 1-month work experience with the produce as defined in this application including harvest work. Specific requirements include lifting 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 bending and working in bent or stooped positions. Must be able to walk on uneven ground and stand up extensively. No smoking, alcohol, firearms in field or housing.Work is performed in open fields and may involve exposure to mud, dust, wind, heat, cold, and other natural elements. Temperatures can range from 30 degrees Fahrenheit to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the period of employment. Workers should come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear for the environmental and working conditions described.See Addendum C
Number of Hours Per Week:
36
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
6:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Foothill Packing, Inc.
Location:
Salinas, CA 93905

Worksite

Address:
Meyers Ranch: Avenue 46 E & County 2nd Street, Roll, AZ 85347

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-21209-489740
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage varies based on job duties and state. See Addendum C.
Date Posted:
8/12/2021
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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