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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Greenhouse Laborers

Bonnie Plants, LLC

King George, VA

$13.15 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Email address to Apply:
matthew.mcmillan@bonnieplants.com
Web address to Apply:
www.vawc.virginia.gov

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
45
Job Duties:
Manually transplant or plant tomato, strawberry, pepper, cole crop plants, herbs, flowers and seeds. Operate equipment to move, load and unload greenhouse grown plants within the greenhouse growing area. Transplant, pot and label plants at a fast pace. Tag trays. Operate spray machine to spray crops with pesticides and fungicides. Operate equipment including spray machines, dirt machines, flat fillers, conveyor belts, trimming machines, water tunnels, seeding machines, pressure washers, forklifts and electric carts. Cut and transplant seedlings and cuttings. Water plants in the greenhouses. Work is very fast paced during the busy season. Workers who have a valid driver's license and doctor's certificate may drive vehicles to tranport workers and may be offered additional hours. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, honey bees, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, or related chemicals may affect a worker’s ability to perform the job. Persons seeking employment in this position must be available for the entire period requested by the employer. Employer reserves the right to discharge an obviously unqualified worker, malingerer or recalcitrant worker who is physically able but is unwilling to perform the work necessary for the employer to grow a premium quality product, or for any other lawful reason. Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on a worker’s Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time. During summer months, the work schedule will change to earlier in the day Monday through Saturday dependent upon temperature and available light. Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crop or other conditions beyond the employer's control. These periods can occur anytime throughout the season. Workers may be assigned a variety of duties in any given day and different tasks on different days. TERMINATION. All workers will be subject to a two day introductory period, during which the employer will evaluate workers' performance of required tasks. Employer reserves the right to terminate a worker at the conclusion of the introductory period if the worker’s performance fails to satisfy the employer’s reasonable expectations, or is otherwise unacceptable. Employer may terminate a worker for lawful job-related reasons, including but not limited to situations in which the worker: (1) Is repeatedly absent or tardy; (2) malingers or otherwise refuses, without cause, to perform the work as directed; (3) commits act(s) of misconduct or repeatedly violates the Work Rules; and/or (4) fails, after completing the two day introductory period, to perform work in a competent and skillful manner, consistent with the employer's reasonable expectations. Non-U.S. workers may be displaced as a result of one or more U.S. workers becoming available for the job during the employer’s recruitment period. Job abandonment will be deemed to occur after five consecutive workdays of unexcused absences. Workers may not report for work under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Possession or use of illegal drugs or alcohol on company premises is prohibited and will be cause for immediate termination. Regardless of whether the employer requires a background check as a condition of employment, the employer may terminate for cause, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, any worker found during the period of employment to have a criminal conviction record or status as a registered sex offender that the employer reasonably believes will endanger the safety or welfare of other workers, company staff, customers, or the public at large.
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:
No
Special Requirements:
Walk, sit, stand on concrete or other surfaces, push and pull carts, bend, stoop, and crouch for long periods of time. Use of repetitive hand and finger movements. Work in inclement weather including hot, cold, wet, and/or humid conditions for extensive periods of time. Lift, carry, and load up to 60 lbs. Must be 18 years of age or older. Employer is a drug free workplace. Drug and alcohol testing may be conducted post-hire at the employer's expense and is not part of the interview process.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Bonnie Plants, LLC
Location:
Union Springs, AL 36089
Telephone Number:
+19108184263

Worksite

Address:
2259 Kings Highway, Suite 103, King George, VA 22485

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-21326-719465
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/3/2021

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