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Farm Worker
Knouse Fruitlands, Inc
Gardners, PA
$17.20 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +17176778842
- Extension
- 100
- Email address to Apply:
- info@roundbarn.farm
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 33
- Job Duties:
- Apples (85%): Climb ladders and pluck Apples from trees placing in picking bags without bruising, move from site to site, leave Apples in bins. Orchard Maintenance (5%): Prune trees, Repair fencing, Stand trees, Plant trees. Repair Apple bins (2%) Pumpkins, squash, sweet corn and gourds (2%): pick, clean, pack. Strawberries (1%): prep ground, plant. Nectarines (5%): Climb ladders and pluck Nectarines from trees placing in picking bags or 1/2-bushel crates. Without bruising, leave Nectarines in 1/2-bushel crates or place in bins.
- 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:
- 2
- Special Requirements:
- Two months of verifiable experience working in an orchard required.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 40
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Knouse Fruitlands, Inc
- Location:
- Arendtsville, PA 17303
Worksite
- Address:
- 65 Peach Glen Road, Gardners, PA 17324
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-24166-111765
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- per bushel of apples. Workers can harvest 22 bushels per hour on average and can potentially earn $18.04 per hour. All workers are guaranteed $17.20 per hour.
- Date Posted:
- 6/24/2024
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.82