IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WAGES FOR TEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL JOBS
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
The Growers Company, Inc.
Salinas, CA
$18.65 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +19286278080
- Email address to Apply:
- ymedina@thegrowerscompany.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 90
- Job Duties:
- Work under this contract will consist of harvesting iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce, mix lettuce, celery, broccoli, cauliflower and bunching items, both organic and conventional and general farm labor as pre-harvest labor, irrigation, transplanting, and tractor driving. Work may be done on the ground and/or with the use of a harvesting machine where workers may place the product in the cartons while walking behind or mounted on the machine. Some workers may carry and assemble empty boxes. The worker must be able to lift 40 pounds. Variable weather conditions. All work must be performed in a manner that exhibits Generally Accepted Practices (GAP) and the utmost in food safety at all times. Please see addendum C.
- 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:
- This job requires a minimum of 1 month of agricultural experience working in diversified crops, handling manual and mechanical tasks, including agricultural field work. The worker must be able to lift 40 lbs. Variable weather conditions. All work must be performed in a manner that exhibits Generally Accepted Practices (GAP) and the utmost food safety at all times. Please see addendum C.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 36
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- The Growers Company, Inc.
- Location:
- Somerton, AZ 85350
- Telephone Number:
- +19286278080
Worksite
- Address:
- Harvest Management N.36.596174 W.121.545599, Salinas, CA 93908
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23209-221630
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- See addendum A
- Date Posted:
- 8/17/2023