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Packinghouse / Mechanical Harvester/ Field Workers

Cone's Folly Blueberries Inc.

Atkinson, NC

$14.91 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
(888) 566-7274
Email address to Apply:
scott@cfbbinc.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
120
Job Duties:
Packing house work includes: cleaning packing house and arranging supplies in advance of harvest; moving pallets of berries from receiving porch and cool room; tray wash - stacking clean trays on pallets and moving pallets of clean trays; stacking berry trays of rejected fruit; emptying berry trays onto packing line; blueberry fruit inspection; loading plastic clam shells onto packing line; placing plastic clams of fruit into cardboard boxes; building finished pallets with cardboard boxes of fruit; washing and rinsing packing line daily; cleaning floors, removing trash materials and unusable fruit. Box Building Operators: loading stacks of flat, cardboard box materials onto machine; moving empty cardboard boxes onto pallets; placing empty cardboard boxes onto conveyor belt. Mechanical Harvester workers must be able to work outside, mostly at night; able to lift 50 pounds: Harvester Machine drivers – drives machine harvester and cleans machines daily; Harvester Worker - stacks empty trays on machine and stacks full trays on harvester and trailers; also stacks pallets with full berry trays. Tractor driver transports pallets to and from field and receiving porch, assists in pallet building. Field work - pulling weeds, digging weeds, irrigation pipe repair, and repairing plant rows (day work when harvesting is not possible).
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:
No
Special Requirements:
Monday-Friday, Average 40 hrs/wk. Schedule & start/end times will vary dependent on qty of fruit to be processed, conditions of the crop, & weather. May be requested to work addl hours per day & weekends. Approx hours during harvest season: 9AM-5PM & 5PM-1AM. Drug testing during employment for cause. All drug testing is performed without regard to an employees citizenship or immigration status, and all testing is paid for by the company. No experience required, will train.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Cone's Folly Blueberries Inc.
Location:
Greensboro, NC 27405

Worksite

Address:
4783 Beatty’s Bridge Road, Atkinson, NC 28421

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23060-813761
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
3/9/2023
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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