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Farmworker/laborer

Plant Sciences, Inc.

Macdoel, CA

$18.65 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15307334042
Email address to Apply:
Madamec@plantsciences.com
Web address to Apply:
www.plantsciences.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
5
Job Duties:
1. Type of Crop: Strawberry Plant Position Description: "Strawberry Runner setting" Work Description: Employees will be working in an outside, strawberry nursery. They will be primarily riding in the prone position on horizontal worker platforms dispersing strawberry runners in an orderly fashion to mass propagate strawberry plants and remove runners from irrigation lines. This demanding work will require focused, disciplined, and repetitive eye hand coordination and physical activity. Use of effective technique and attention evidenced by increased production rates. The personal equipment required to perform these duties consists ofTyvek suits and nitrile gloves. These items will be provided by the employer. 2. Type of Crop: Strawberry Plant Position Description: "Strawberry Blossom Remover" Work Description: Employees will be working in an outside, strawberry nursery. They will be primarily riding in the prone position on horizontal worker platforms removing flower blossoms from plants to promote increased plant runner production. This demanding work will require focused, disciplined, and repetitive eye hand coordination and physical activity. Use of effective technique and attention to detail will be evidenced by increased removal rates. The personal equipment required to perform these duties consist of Tyvek suits and nitrile gloves. These items will be provided by the employer. Job Duties 1.2
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:
3
Special Requirements:
2) Worker must possess 3 months of Nursery Experience in Strawberry, and Raspberries 4e) Must be able to lift and/or load 60lbs. 4g) Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. 4h) May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc. 4i) May require worker to sit and/or walk intermittent periods of time while sorting, picking, examining, weeding, transporting, pruning, etc. 4j) Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as weeding, irrigating, pruning, picking, removing debris, etc. 4k) There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the farm labor duties, for example picking, sorting, pruning, shoveling, weeding, etc.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Plant Sciences, Inc.
Location:
Macdoel, CA 96058
Telephone Number:
+15307334042

Worksite

Address:
234 Juniper Knoll Rd, Macdoel, CA 96058

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23094-903231
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
See Addendum C
Date Posted:
4/20/2023
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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