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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

62

Job Duties:

*All job duties will be performed in the field and on the farm. Field Workers: picking, sort and package quality strawberry in fields as per shipping order approximately 5-10 hours a day bending over in cool, warm, and hot temperatures in 13 inch dirt rows with picking cart provided, checking quality, removal and installation of irrigation system, pulling plastic, planting, shoveling, weeding, tractor and forklift work may be if / when needed training will be provided, but when not performing any of this work, worker will be harvesting strawberries, labor work if /when needed. Food safety functions, closing/stacking/ loading boxes (empty/filled), cleanup functions. Driving as needed as FLCE. Company Vehicle Drivers: 1. Driver may drive over the road in passenger vans. 2. Driver will drive designated vans to transport harvest crew workers to and from housing and worksite locations. Driving job duty is not a different job and the drivers perform harvesting job duties when not driving. 3. Driver will be responsible for filling van with fuel and keeping vehicle clean. 4. Driver will be required to complete and process periodic driving reports as required by state laws. 5. Driver will be required to follow all traffic laws. 6. In order to drive, drivers must possess a valid authorized driver’s license and must be able to pass DOT (Department of Transportation) recognized medical exam and fulfill all other DOT requirements. 7. The employer will be responsible for the cost of the registration as an FLCE driver (if any). Drivers are compensated for these activities. All employees engaged in driving activities (H-2A as well as corresponding domestic workers), will be given the opportunity to obtain a driver’s license or commercial driver’s license (DL or CDL) on a voluntary basis. The DL/CDL is not a pre-hire job requirement. No job applicant will be denied an employment opportunity due to a lack of a DL/CDL or FLCE Certificate at the time of application and/or hiring. Further, no worker (H-2A or corresponding domestic worker) will be terminated for failure to obtain a DL/CDL or FLCE certificate. The employer hereby confirms that the amount of time spent hand weeding is intermittent and is estimated at 20% of the workers' scheduled hours. The workers are provided gloves (if or when required) and training at no cost. Specifically, they are given time each day to warm up, and are given trainings regarding avoiding work-related injuries on a regular basis. The workers are not provided knee pads because the workers will not be kneeling for any of the job duties. The workers are provided gloves and training at no cost. Specifically, they are given time each day to warm up, and are given trainings regarding avoiding work-related injuries on a regular basis.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Able to meet the physical demands of work, including lifting up to 25 lbs. No previous experience required. Other requirements: Cannot be color blind due to the need to distinguish colors of crops, must be able to use both hands, able to use shears and other agricultural tools, no smoking, illegal drugs, alcohol, or weapons of any sort in the dormitories or work fields. Must be able to communicate in English or Spanish for training and safety purposes. See Addendum C.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

J.C. Harvesting Corporation

Location:

Royal Oaks, CA 95076

Telephone Number:

+18317769055

Worksite

Address:

880 Williams Rd, Salinas, CA 93905

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-23067-834042

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Strawberry Harvesting $5.75 per hour plus $1.60 per crate Regular Crate 20" L X 18"W X 4"D EST. Hourly rate: $18.66-$20.75

Date Posted:

4/3/2023

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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