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Farmworker, Laborer, Equipment Operator
Ray Wiegand's Nursery Inc.
Lenox, MI
$18.50 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +15862865292
- Email address to Apply:
- alicia@wiegandsnursery.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 182
- Job Duties:
- Workers will plant, spray, weed, fertilize, dig up and water plants, shrubs and trees using hand and gardening tools. Harvest and transplant plants or pot and label them. Workers will inspect plants for pests and disease's. Along with digging, cutting and transplanting seedlings. Workers will operate a tractor and other equipment to fertilize, cultivate, harvest and spray fields. Workers will be responsible for general nursery maintenance of the building, equipment, flower and display beds, fences and trellis's. Workers will load, unload, space, and move plant material in greenhouses. Workers will cut and handle fresh cut greens. Worker must be able to lift 50 lbs, and have 6 months experience in operating a tractor. Workers who work over 40 hours per week will be paid overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the regular pay. During digging/ planting season, workers may work up to 60+ hours in a week, but 40-45 is average during the regular season.
- 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:
- 6
- Special Requirements:
- Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Drug testing will be performed post-hire, randomly, upon accident, incident, or suspicion and will be performed at the expense of the employer. Drug screens are conducted for the safety of the workers as they operate farm equipment.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 43
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Ray Wiegand's Nursery Inc.
- Location:
- Macomb, MI 48044
Worksite
- Address:
- 32800 31 Mile Road, Lenox, MI 48050
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-23361-593296
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- A worker can earn bonuses and/or wage increases based on performance and length of service with the employer, this benefit is at the sole discretion of the employer.
- Date Posted:
- 1/4/2024
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00