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Farmworkers and Laborers Crop

Westward Orchards Inc

Harvard, MA

$16.95 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19784568363
Email address to Apply:
stephanie@westwardorchards.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
3
Job Duties:
May perform any combination of tasks related to the planting, cultivating, and processing of fruit and vegetable crops, Including, but not limited to, driving or operating farm machines, maintaining buildings, preparing soil, planting, pruning, weeding, thinning, spraying or apply general use pesticides or restricted use pesticides under the direct supervision of a certified applicator, irrigating, mowing and harvesting. May use hand tools such as shovel, pruning saw, and hoe. 1 month experience in duties listed required.
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:
1
Special Requirements:
Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Westward Orchards Inc
Location:
Harverd, MA 01451
Telephone Number:
+19784568363

Worksite

Address:
90 Oak Hill Rd, Harvard, MA 01451

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23083-875871
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
4/5/2023

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