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Agriculture Equipment Operator/farmworker

Dickey Farms, Inc

Bingen, WA

$19.25 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15094932636
Extension
2
Email address to Apply:
office@dickeyfarmsinc.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
13
Job Duties:
Specific Job Requirements for Cherries and Row Crops: THINNING: Thinning is a manual process used to control the size and quality of grown crop. The worker must possess the ability to pick up, handle a 10 ft. or 12 ft. orchard ladder weighing 40 pounds. Furthermore, the Worker must be able to use scissor like clippers. This process requires the worker to remove, in some cases not limited to the smallest blossom, bud and/or identifiable crop from within a cluster of other crops. The Worker will be expected to be able to identify and remove crops that are misshapen, damaged and/or with other quality problems as directed by supervisors. Thinning may be performed from a motorized platform and/or from the ground or a ladder. TRAINING: Training is a process in which the plants/trees are manipulated to increase yield and/or quality. The worker must possess the ability to pick up, handle a 10 ft. or 12 ft. orchard ladder weighing 40 pounds. Training may be performed from a motorized platform and/or from the ground or ladder. Some example training tasks are but not limited to: Tying, taping or clipping tree limbs to wires. Tying up or down tree limbs. Training and limb positioning of trees. Shoot thinning, sucker removal, cluster thinning, shoot positioning, hedging, or leaf removal on plants, propping and supporting trees or crops. See Addendum C, A.8a Job Duties 1.1, A.8a Job Duties 1.2, A.8a Job Duties 1.3, A.9 - Additional Wage Offer Information, A.2A / A.2B Workers Needed, A.6 Anticipated Days and Hours of Work Per Week
Job Classification:
45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

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:
See Addendum C, A.6 Additional Information Regarding Job Qualifications/Requirements, B.6 - Job Qualifications and Requirements 1.1, B.6 - Job Qualifications and Requirements 1.2, D.10 - Additional Housing Information,
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Dickey Farms, Inc
Location:
Bingen, WA 98605
Telephone Number:
+15094932636

Worksite

Address:
Dickey Farms, Inc. - 511 West Steuben St., Bingen, WA 98605

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24083-825571
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
See Addendum C: A.8.E Additional Wage Information
Date Posted:
4/16/2024

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