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Farmworker/laborer
Homestead Orchards, LLC
Conklin, MI
$18.50 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +15173915090
- Email address to Apply:
- wuglals@michfb.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 15
- Job Duties:
- Worker will be required to complete the following activities as directed by supervisor: plant, transplant, thin, prune, tie, fertilize, and other general care of crops; general farm, orchard, and grounds maintenance and clean-up; install tree screens/grow tubes; lay and remove mylar; install and maintain trellis, irrigation systems, and drain tile in orchard; drive and operate vehicles, tractors or other agricultural equipment such as forklifts; routine general repairs and maintenance of farm equipment and tools on farm; harvest preparation tasks such as spreading liners in bins, washing and sanitizing harvesting bins, or repairing harvesting bins; hand harvest to quality standards apples and sweet cherries.
- 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:
- Job requires worker to complete tasks in general farm labor and hand harvest of apples and sweet cherries. Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties. Experience Requirement: 3 verifiable months of commercial agriculture experience in fruit required. Applicants must furnish job references from recent employers within the past 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience. Drug testing done at employers' expense and not utilized as preemployment tool.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 35
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Homestead Orchards, LLC
- Location:
- Conklin, MI 49403
- Telephone Number:
- +16168995579
Worksite
- Address:
- 1335 Wilson Street, Conklin, MI 49403
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-24107-891716
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- Apple Hand Harvest (Strip Pick) $14.00 per 18-bushel box harvested / Estimated Hourly Rate: $18.50 / Piece rates are minimum and may change during season or hourly rates may be offered.
- Date Posted:
- 4/23/2024