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
Agricultural Worker
Amos Zittel & Sons Inc
Eden, NY
$16.95 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +17166496340
- Email address to Apply:
- dulce@usgrown.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 29
- Job Duties:
- planting vegetable crops (corn, peppers, specialty peppers, squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplant, broccoli, lettuce, beans, Brussel sprouts, and cabbage)as instructed by their supervisor, weeding crops, pick vegetable crops, sort and pack vegetable crops, unload harvested crops, clean and maintain packing area, planting, harvesting and field maintenance, Cleaning and packing of harvested produce, and the cleaning of packing lines, packinghouse, coolers, and any equipment or tools used for the harvesting, packing, storage, or handling of vegetables & flowers deliveries. Duties may vary from time to time. This work requires harvesting produce while making important decisions on product size, shape, coloring and ripeness according to prescribed standards. Workers may be required to use hand tools such as knives and shears. Workers will also plant, maintain, harvest, pack, ship, and load green house floral or vegetable products in a green house environment. All employees are expected to abide by Amos Zittel & Sons work rules.
- 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:
- 3 months verifiable experience
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 50
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Amos Zittel & Sons Inc
- Location:
- Eden, NY 14057
- Telephone Number:
- +17166496340
Worksite
- Address:
- 3275 Webster Rd, Eden, NY 14057
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23097-913698
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- Cucumber $1.10 per 24 qt. hamper /Estimated hourly wage rate equivalent for the piece rate is $17.60/Hr based on workers filling 16 hampers on average Guaranteed $16.95 per hour
- Date Posted:
- 4/19/2023