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Farmworker
C&E Farm
Bruce, MS
$12.45 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +16626288555
- Email address to Apply:
- schrestman@tds.net
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 40
- Job Duties:
- Workers will work all duties involved in planting, growing and harvesting sweet potatoes. Workers will plant, cultivate and harvest sweet potatoes. Workers will cut planting slips and place in container according to instructions. Workers will use care when working with potato knife. Workers will walk along row that has been previously plowed. Workers will drop potato slips into ground and cover back up with dirt. Workers will remove weeks manually either by hand or with a hoe. Workers will stoop, bend, and kneel to pick up sweet potatoes using hands and fingers to dig out unexposed potatoes. Workers may grade in the field separating #1’s and #2’s into separate 5/8 field hampers. Canners, when harvested, will be placed into a separate bin. Damaged or diseased potatoes will not be harvested. Full hampers weighing up to 35 lbs. will be carried to truck row to be loaded onto truck or trailer. Workers will be required to stay on their assigned row. Workers may also be required to wash the sweet potatoes and get them ready for sale. Workers may be required to operate tractors and other farm equipment during field operations as an incidental activity in the production of crops. Those who are qualified may be required to drive pick-up trucks and/or small transportation vehicles.
- 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:
- Yes
- Months of Experience Required:
- 3
- Special Requirements:
- Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 40
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- C&E Farm
- Location:
- Coffeeville, MS 38922
- Telephone Number:
- +16626288555
Worksite
- Address:
- 211 Hwy 330 W. & Hwy 32, Bruce, MS 38915
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-22325-598503
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- A worker can earn bonuses based on performance. Bonuses are based on performance and are at the sole discretion of the employer.
- Date Posted:
- 12/7/2022