IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WAGES FOR TEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL JOBS
The Department of Labor recently announced new minimum wage rates, called Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs), that employers must offer and pay, at the time work is performed, to nonimmigrant H-2A workers and workers in corresponding employment beginning on the effective date of the new wage rates. To see the new hourly AEWRs for non-range occupations (effective January 1, 2023) and the national monthly AEWR for herding or production of livestock work on the range (effective January 1, 2023), please visit: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/wages/adverse-effect-wage-rates
Farmworker
Seamans Farm Inc
Litchfield, ME
$16.95 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +12072684331
- Email address to Apply:
- agfarm813@gmail.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 1
- Job Duties:
- Plant, cultivate, and harvest various fruit and vegetables. Can use hand tools such as shovels, hoes and knives. Duties may include tiling soil and applying fertilizer and pesticides, weeding, cleaning, sorting packing and handling harvested products. Work is usually preformed outdoors sometimes under extremely hot or cold conditions. Work is physically demanding requiring workers to bend, stoop, lift, and carry up to 50Ibs on a frequent basis. Basic understanding of English language for safety and instructions. 2 months experience required in work listed.
- 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:
- 2
- Special Requirements:
- Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 63
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 6:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Seamans Farm Inc
- Location:
- Litchfield, ME 04350
- Telephone Number:
- +12072684331
Worksite
- Address:
- 1844 Hallowell Rd, Litchfield, ME 04350
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23093-897659
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 4/10/2023