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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

41

Job Duties:

Lemon, Minneola, Mandarin, Oranges, and Grapefruit harvesters to perform the following duties: Workers will harvest citrus (lemons, minneola, oranges, mandarin oranges, and grapefruit) by hand and by mechanical aid. Workers will also prune, irrigate, and perform grove maintenance. Agricultural equipment operator (forklift) loading and unloading citrus bins from trailer and place bins throughout orchard for harvest. Employee must conduct daily maintenance check prior to operating tractor/machine. Required to have basic knowledge of driving a forklift, must pass forklift safety training and demonstrate ability to operate tractor/machine/forklift in a safe manner. The employer will provide training, the forklift driver certification, and all costs will be responsibility of the employer. Training will be provided by the area supervisor who holds a forklift trainer certificate. The supervisor will conduct training at the worksites on the first day of work. Once the training is completed, the employer will issue the certificate to the employees. 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:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

Requirements: 1 month of citrus harvest 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 20 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. See Addendum C.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

La Alianza, LP

Location:

Nipomo, CA 93444

Telephone Number:

+18053052623

Worksite

Address:

Alexjos Bee Sweet 12155 E. Belomont, Sanger, CA 93657

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-22273-505441

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

$23.00 per bin strip pick 45" long x 48" wide x 30" high

Date Posted:

10/21/2022

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