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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

28

Job Duties:

Transplant Vegetable Crop farm workers to perform the following duties: Vegetable Transplanting: This job requires a worker to plant vegetable plants via a machine to a farmer’s field. Other duties include hand planting machine skips and loading plant trays to the machine in the field. Row boss: Responsible for vegetable row quality and row cleanliness. Serves as the Foremans assistant. Ensures that the workers are doing their exercises, washing their hands and carrying out their work. Fills out documentation for Food Safety, Production and Quality Control. Over the course of the day, does quality control reviews and constantly checks that the workers are using the equipment properly. In general, assists the Foreman with all of his responsibilities. CalVans Driver: It may be possible for workers to become drivers during the contract period. 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 transplanting 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 to and from work, processing CalVans paperwork, trips to the gas station, and cleaning the vehicle. Workers selected to be a driver (if any) must possess the appropriate drivers license, meet all driver requirements, and be approved by CalVans prior to being assigned to this position. Employer will cover all costs associated with obtaining the drivers license and FLCE. Driving the CalVan is on a voluntary basis and is not a pre-hire job requirement and will not be terminated for failure to obtain a DL or FLCE certificate. Workers may occasionally and/or sporadically perform duties associated with and directly related to the primary duties. Such work will be temporary and unsubstantial agricultural labor.

Job Classification:

45-2092.02 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

Requirements: 1 month of vegetable row crop experience. Cannot be color blind due to the need to distinguish colors of crops for proper ripeness and maturity, able to use shears, clippers and other agricultural tools, no smoking, illegal drugs, alcohol, or weapons of any sort in the housing or work fields. Proficiency in English or Spanish is required for training and safety purposes. Work is performed outdoors in open fields and can involve exposure to sun, wind, mud, dust, heat, cold and other elements of the normal field environment. Temperatures can range from 40 degrees F to over 100 degrees F during the period of employment. Workers should come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear for the work and working conditions described. This work may entail exposure to plant pollens, insects and noxious plants, and to fields and plant materials which have been treated with insect and/or disease control sprays.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

SARC, Inc

Location:

Nipomo, CA 93444

Telephone Number:

+18053052623

Worksite

Address:

902 Zenon Way, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-21306-680705

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

11/16/2021

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