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 January 1, 2023) and the national monthly AEWR for herding or production of livestock work on the range (effective January 1, 2023), please visit: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/wages/adverse-effect-wage-rates
Agricultural Equipment Opereator
S & L Farms
Sodus, NY
$16.95 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +13155892246
- Email address to Apply:
- dulce@usgrown.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 2
- Job Duties:
- - Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops.- Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. - Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. - Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. - Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery. - Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers. - Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. - Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. - Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. - Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals. - Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Summer prune trees, tractor driving work, driving farm vehicles, bin repair, tree nursery work, hand thinning, orchard maintenance, picking up rocks, apple harvest using tractor to bring apples out of orchard, trimming trees, spraying & mowing using tractor. Those that are requested to drive will be required to possess an appropriate license, no one will be rejected for this position that does not possess a drivers license.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators
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:
- 6
- Special Requirements:
- 6 months verifiable experience spraying & mowing with tractor
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 50
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- S & L Farms
- Location:
- Williamson, NY 14589
- Telephone Number:
- +13155892246
Worksite
- Address:
- 8175 Stell Rd, Sodus, NY 14551
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23030-736787
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 2/10/2023