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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pruners and Planters

Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc

Rocky Point, NC

$15.81 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19106752394
Email address to Apply:
info@lewisfarms.com
Web address to Apply:
https://seasonaljobs.dol.gov/

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
58
Job Duties:
Pruners/planters: Prune field-grown blueberry plants. Plant strawberry plants in field. Blackberry cane removal. Erect strawberry tunnels. All workers are required to follow common sanitary practices at all times. This is particularly important when touching crops for human consumption. Workers are required to cleanse their hands by washing thoroughly with soap and water before entering field for harvest activities and after each break. Smoking and the use of tobacco products prohibited during working time. Podadoras/macetas: Pode las plantas de arándanos cultivadas en el campo. Plantar plantas de fresa en el campo. Eliminación de caña de mora. Túneles erectos de fresas. Todos los trabajadores deben seguir prácticas sanitarias comunes en todo momento. Esto es particularmente importante cuando se tocan cultivos para consumo humano. Los trabajadores deben lavarse bien las manos con agua y jabón antes de ingresar al campo para las actividades de cosecha y después de cada descanso. Prohibido fumar y el uso de productos del tabaco durante el tiempo de trabajo.
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:
1
Special Requirements:
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday and able to lift and carry 75 lbs. in field. Must not hinder another workers productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Requires three months verifiable work experience pruning field-grown blueberry plants. Must commit to entire anticipated period of employment. Workers are to perform any of the listed duties and work on any crop
Number of Hours Per Week:
42
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc
Location:
Rocky Point , NC 28457

Worksite

Address:
3500 NC Hwy 133, Rocky Point, NC 28457

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24161-088590
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
6/14/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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