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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

17

Job Duties:

Duties may vary from time to time. Preparing the ground for planting. Clearing ground of rocks, sticks, and roots by hand, clear brush and trees with chain saw. Manually weeding fields by hand or using hand tools. Drain water from fields with hand tools and shovel when needed. Sweet Potatoes: Covering potatoes with use of bedding machine and covering with plastic. Cut slips by hand or with a knife, place in boxes to load & unload onto trucks. Walk behind potato transplanter and fill in slips by hand. Worker will be riding the mechanical transplanter loading slips in planting cups. Divining plants by hand. May drive workers to/from housing to fields and to grocery store once a week. OFLC Administrator publishes new AEWR rates yearly and we reserve the right to adjust our job order to the new published rate regardless of rate increases or decreases. Raises and bonuses may be offered to any seasonal worker, at the employer’s discretion, based on individual factors including but not limited to, performance, experience, number of hours worked in the season, number of seasons worked with the company, adherence to work rules and ability to follow supervisor’s instructions.

Job Classification:

45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

The employer may conduct a criminal background check. Three (3) months experience needed in hand cutting slips and use of mechanical transplanter. A valid drivers' license required to transport workers to fields and grocery store. Workers should come prepared wearing appropriate clothing and footwear for the environmental and working conditions described. Cell phone can only be used during breaks, emergencies, and communicated with supervisor when needed. Lifting requirement may have a range of 5 - 60 lbs. All tools, supplies and equipment will be provided at no cost to workers. Must be able to work with minimum supervision. Most of the workday is spent in agricultural fields and involves exposure to sun, wind, rain, soil, mud, dust, heat, cold, humid, and other natural elements. Workers must be able to climb, stand for long periods, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach, and lift while performing their required job duties. If the employee is unable

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Two P Farms, Inc. #1

Location:

Gore Springs, MS 38929

Worksite

Address:

TWO P FARMS, INC. HWY 404, DUCK HILL, MS 38925

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-22066-955157

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

3/15/2022

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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