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Farmworker
Afton Apple Orchard
Hastings, MN
$18.50 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +16514368385
- Email address to Apply:
- aftonapple@aol.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 50
- Job Duties:
- Plant, weed, hand-pick all fruits/ vegetables/flowers. Wash, sort, pack, place in containers, load and transport to proper building/area. Clean and maintain work areas, materials and vehicles. Operate tractors/machinery/vehicles to cultivate, weed, deliver, etc. all produce or materials needed. Duties can include tilling, applying fertilizers/plant production materials, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning and disposal of trimmings, trellising, irrigating and general maintenance/care of trees/plants. Maintaining fences and play areas. General feeding/maintenance of farm animals. General maintenance of buildings, grounds, facilities as needed. Unload delivery trucks as needed. Work with small engine equipment. Set up and operate spreaders, mowers, tractors, forklifts, discs, tractor drawn equipment, etc. Workers may be asked to handle food products outside of crops grown. Food safety standards must be followed in all areas of employment. Job may require 7 days a week, under all types of weather, hot, cold, rain or snow. May supervise 1-3 workers. Other miscellaneous duties as needed. Crops: strawberries, raspberries, apples, pumpkins, squash, gourds, flowers, misc. garden crops. Per MN state law, hours worked over 48/wk will be paid overtime.
- 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:
- No
- Special Requirements:
- Stand for 8 hours, stoop and bend, perform tasks with repetitive movements. Able to handle any new or existing projects. Nonsmoking/tobacco/drug free environment. The drug test will be conducted post-hire at the employers expense. Positive results may result in termination due to safety concerns operating heavy equipment.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 40
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Employer Information
- Trade Name/Doing Business As:
- Afton Apple Orchard
- Company Name:
- Cenco Farms Inc.
- Location:
- Hastings, MN 55033
Worksite
- Address:
- 9225 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-24053-739300
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 3/5/2024
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00