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Farmworker

WAG Services, Inc. - TX

Hereford, TX

$15.55 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16028268705
Email address to Apply:
Dwright@westernag.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
14
Job Duties:
Crops/Commodities: N/A. Install and/or replace hay/silage tarps, livestock shade cloths, and covers in feed yards and other farm locations. Load/unload, lift, carry, and fold/unfold tarps. Cover agricultural products and/or livestock with tarps and covers. Use top straps to secure tarps from wind. Use draw straps, ropes, and/or buckle assemblies to secure the tarp to stacks. Work must be performed carefully to prevent harm to products or animals. All tarps and covers must be secured properly to prevent weather damage. Workers must operate all equipment properly and in a manner that protects operator, others, the employer's products and property. Failure to comply with safety requirements and operating instructions may result in disciplinary action up to and including immediate termination. Must wear assigned personal protective equipment when required. Must report for work daily wearing work clothing and boots or other durable foot wear. Workers wearing clothing inappropriate for work will not be permitted to start work. Outdoor work required when fields are wet, or during light rain, snow, moderate winds, direct sun, high humidity and extreme temperatures. Temperatures in fields during working hours may vary. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop field operations. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, honey bees, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, or related chemicals may affect a worker's ability to perform the job. Work is done outdoors for long periods of time and requires prolonged periods of standing and/or walking, repetitive movements, and frequent bending and/or stooping. Workers must be able to handle, lift, and carry heavy or bulky objects (product, containers) in accordance with the specified lifting requirements. Employer-paid post-hire random, upon suspicion, and post-accident drug testing required. Workers with appropriate licenses and a valid doctor's certificate may drive company vehicles. Workers may be asked to drive other workers in pick-up trucks only. All vehicles noted in the job order are standard pick-up trucks that would only require a standard driver’s license to operate. Supervisor(s) will provide instructions and directions to workers. Workers must be able to comprehend and follow instructions and communicate effectively to supervisors. Unusual, complex or non-routine activities will be supervised. Workers expected to perform basic duties in a proficient manner without close supervision. Employer attests that it has sent (or will promptly send) original surety bond to CNPC. Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on a worker's Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time. Workers will have an unpaid lunch break. TERMINATION. Prior to any termination for cause, employer evaluates workers' performance of required tasks and compliance with Work Rules and other employer policies. Employer may terminate a worker for cause if the worker's performance consistently and/or substantially fails to satisfy the employer's reasonable expectations (in accordance with the criteria set forth herein), or otherwise engages in serious or egregious misconduct that endangers health, safety, or property.
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:
This job requires a minimum of 3 months of agricultural experience handling manual tasks. This job includes long hours of lifting and pulling. Applicants must be able to furnish verbal or written statement establishing relevant prior work experience. Saturday work required. Must be able to lift/carry 60 lbs. Employer-paid post-hire drug testing required.
Number of Hours Per Week:
60
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
6:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
WAG Services, Inc. - TX
Location:
Tolleson, AZ 85353

Worksite

Address:
5150 Great Plains Drive, Hereford, TX 79045

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24044-715860
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Silage covering, $0.0275 per square foot. Estimated hourly rate $30-35 per hour based on workers covering 1,090 square ft. per hour. Guaranteed $15.55 per hour.
Date Posted:
3/19/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.03

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