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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Potato Farm Worker

Bauer Crop Company, LLC

Pearsall, TX

$15.55 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+14062037877
Email address to Apply:
bauercropcompany@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
24
Job Duties:
The potato farm worker will engage in any and all duties related to potato harvesting of Bauer’s own crop (100% of the crop is produced and owned by Bauer). Washing, sorting, bagging, loading and transport of potatoes. This may include: 1) cultivating, sorting, washing, and packing potatoes, 2) standing beside a moving conveyor belt and removing the damaged potatoes and foreign materials from the good potatoes by hand, 3) keeping the line in clean working condition by shoveling dirt and other debris from under/around conveyor belts/apparatus 4) cleaning and sanitizing bins, 5) moving potatoes from wash line to coolers, and 6) assisting in loading and unloading trucks with potatoes.
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 three months of prior experience working with potato crop farm handling both manual and machine tasks associated with commodity production and harvest activities. The worker may be required to lift product weighing up to and including 50 pounds. Workers should be able to stand, sit, and walk for long periods of time. Workers should be able to work on their feet in bent positions for long periods of time. Work requires repetitive movements. Work is performed indoors in a packing shed and may work outdoors in open fields which can involve exposure to sun, wind, mud, dust, heat, cold and other elements of the normal field environment. Temperatures can range from 20 degrees F to over 100 degrees F during the period of employment. Workers should come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear for the work and working conditions described.
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Bauer Crop Company, LLC
Location:
Austin, TX 78701

Worksite

Address:
1504 South Oak Street (Packing Shed), Pearsall, TX 78061

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24092-844297
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
4/4/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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