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
Farm Worker
Alex Kontos Fruit Company
Steele, AL
$13.67 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +12052792506
- Email address to Apply:
- chrish@kontosfruit.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 50
- Job Duties:
- General farm labor, including but not limited to: Plant, irrigate, cultivate, and harvest crops; Maintain and service farm equipment; Drive and maintain farm equipment, including, but not limited to tractors, vehicles, lawn mowers, and weed eaters. Workers have the opportunity for overtime on Sunday. Workers may receive salary increases and merit-based bonuses based upon merit, skill, and/or experience at the sole discretion of the employer.
- 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:
- General farms skills required. Must be able to use hand tools such as hammers, shovels, pliers, shears, etc.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 56
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Alex Kontos Fruit Company
- Location:
- Birmingham, AL 35204
- Telephone Number:
- +12052792506
Worksite
- Address:
- 2261 Loop Rd, Steele, AL 35987
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23095-907086
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 4/12/2023