IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WAGES FOR TEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL JOBS
The Department of Labor recently announced new minimum wage rates, called Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs), that employers must offer and pay, at the time work is performed, to nonimmigrant H-2A workers and workers in corresponding employment beginning on the effective date of the new wage rates. To see the new hourly AEWRs for non-range occupations (effective December 29, 2021) and the national monthly AEWR for herding or production of livestock work on the range (effective January 1, 2022), please visit: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/wages/adverse-effect-wage-rates
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
Nowak Farm LLC
Suffield, CT
$15.66 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +18606706076
- Email address to Apply:
- rpnowak13@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 5
- Job Duties:
- Work may include but not limited to working with tobacco. Use of hand tools such as shovels, trowels, hoes, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soils and applying fertilizers, transplanting, weeding, apply pesticides under the supervision of a licensed applicator, cleaning, packing, and loading finished products, transplanting, watering, lifting up to 50lbs. Field work includes but not limited to tobacco planting and harvesting. Must be able to climb and hang tobacco, inside tobacco sheds at heights over 20 ft. Work is outside and in adverse weather conditions from cold and hot temperatures. One month experience in work listed required.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2092.02 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
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:
- Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 45
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Nowak Farm LLC
- Location:
- Suffield , CT 06078
- Telephone Number:
- +18606706076
Worksite
- Address:
- 1361 suffield st, Suffield , CT 06078
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-22074-977979
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 3/16/2022