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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker

Ela Family Farms

Hotchkiss, CO

$16.34 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19708723488
Email address to Apply:
info@elafamilyfarms.com
Web address to Apply:
www.connectingcolorado.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
10
Job Duties:
Workers will perform pruning, thinning, and harvesting of fruit trees. Workers will plant, cultivate, and harvest peaches, pears, apples, plums, and tomatoes by hand at correct ripeness and pack using various packaging methods. Workers will perform all tasks traditionally included in the operation of fruit orchards, including but not limited to irrigating, mowing, pest control, and fertilizing. Additional duties include weeding, inspecting, grading, sorting, packing, storing, and pre-and post-harvest treatment of crops. Workers will also perform general farm maintenance and cleanup activities. Must be able to climb up and down a ladder with a 35 lb. tote. Must be able to lift and carry 40 lb. boxes. Must be able to pick 10-bushels of fruit per hour for job retention. One (1) month of experience in harvesting tree fruit is required. The employer will provide no training and allow zero days for the worker to reach the production standard. Workers must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. ----------------------------------------- Los trabajadores realizarán las labores de poda, aclareo y recolección de los árboles frutales. Los trabajadores plantarán, cultivarán y cosecharán duraznos, peras, manzanas, ciruelas y tomates a mano en la madurez correcta y los empacarán usando varios métodos de empaque. Los trabajadores realizarán todas las areas tradicionalmente incluidas en la operación de huertos frutales, que incluyen, entre otros, riego, corte de césped, control de plagas y fertilización. Las tareas adicionales incluyen el deshierbe, la inspección, la clasificación, la clasificación, el empaque, el almacenamiento y el tratamiento de los cultivos antes y después de la cosecha. Los trabajadores también realizarán actividades generales de mantenimiento y limpieza de la granja. Debe poder subir y bajar una escalera con una bolsa de 35 libras. Debe poder levantar y transportar cajas de 40 libras. Debe poder recoger 10 bushels de fruta por hora para conservar el trabajo. Se requiere un (1) mes de experiences en cosecha de árboles frutales. El empleador no brindará capacitación y permitirá cero días para que el trabajador alcance el estándar de producción. Los trabajadores deben estar completamente vacunados contra el COVID-19.
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:
Must be able to climb up and down a ladder with a 35 lb. tote. Must be able to lift and carry 40 lb. boxes. Must be able to pick 10- bushels of fruit per hour for job retention. One (1) month of experience in harvesting tree fruit is required. The employer will provide no training and allow zero days for the worker to reach the production standard. Workers must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. ----------------------------------------- Debe poder subir y bajar una escalera con una bolsa de 35 libras. Debe poder levantar y transportar cajas de 40 libras. Debe poder recoger 10 bushels de fruta por hora para conservar el trabajo. Se requiere un (1) mes de experiencia en cosecha de rboles frutales. El empleador no brindar capacitacin y permitir cero das para que el trabajador alcance el estndar de produccin. Los trabajadores deben estar completamente vacunados contra el COVID-19.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Ela Family Farms
Company Name:
Silver Spruce Partners, LLC
Location:
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
Telephone Number:
+19708723488

Worksite

Address:
30753 L Road, Hotchkiss, CO 81419

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23090-893236
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
4/6/2023

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