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Farmworkers and Laborers Crop
Blue Jay Orchards
Bethel, CT
$16.95 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +12037480119
- Email address to Apply:
- seifrit@sbcglobal.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 2
- Job Duties:
- May perform any combination of the tasks related to cultivating, planting, harvesting and processing of apple crop. Including but not limited to driving, operating and maintaining farm equipment. preparing, planting, pruning, weeding, spraying, mowing, harvesting, grading, packaging of apples. May use hand tools such as but not limited to shovels, hoe, rake, saw, weedeaters. 1 month experience in work 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):
- 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Blue Jay Orchards
- Location:
- Bethel, CT 06801
- Telephone Number:
- +12037480119
Worksite
- Address:
- 125 Plumtrees Rd, Bethel , CT 06801
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23093-897266
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 4/10/2023