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Farmworker
Foxleigh Farm
Taneytown, MD
$17.20 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- 717-359-8212
- Extension
- 1
- Email address to Apply:
- carvillemace@yahoo.com
- Web address to Apply:
- www.mwejobs.maryland.gov
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 3
- Job Duties:
- Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil, laying plastic mulch, and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. May repair/maintain fences and farm buildings, keep barns and packing facilities in good clean and sanitary condition. Participate in irrigation activities. Field clean up at the end of harvest. Workers will operate up to a 100HP farm tractor to complete job duties. Workers will operate a UTV/ATV farm vehicle. Crops included in the above activities include but not limited to: Sweet Corn, Melons, Tomatoes, Green Beans, Squash, cucumbers, Peppers, eggplant, okra, pumpkins, gourds, sweet potatoes, potatoes, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, greens, ornamental corn
- 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:
- The drug screen will be conducted pre-employment at the employer's expense. The drug screen will consist of a standard 5 panel urine test. It will screen for marijuana, opiates, cocaine, phencyclidine, methamphetamines and amphetamines. A negative test result must be obtained before employment can begin. Workers will be operating and working around farm equipment and machinery, as well as handling harvesting knives and clippers. Any type of drug impairment can create and unsafe and dangerous work environment for the impaired worker as well as other workers in the vicinity of the impaired person.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 48
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Trade Name/Doing Business As:
- Foxleigh Farm
- Company Name:
- Foxleigh Farm
- Location:
- Littlestown, PA 17340
- Telephone Number:
- +17174768786
Worksite
- Address:
- Parcel 0005 Teeter Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-24107-889618
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Date Posted:
- 5/2/2024