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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

20

Job Duties:

Workers will be required to keep all property and farm buildings clean. Certain license drivers will be asked to drive vehicles on the farm. They will be required to cut sweet potato plants either by knife or machine, according lo the season. They will put plants in boxes weighing up to 501bs. after filling load boxes onto trailer to ship to the potato fields. The agri-bond will be removed before cutting and eplaced after cutting. Workers may be instructed to water or fertilize plant beds. When plants arrive in the field workers will place plants on trans-planter. Workers will ride trans-planter and place one plant in every other plant finger. Excessive skips are unacceptable plant boxes will be loaded back on trailer to be refilled. Workers will use hoe or hands to remove weeds from fields and to keep plant boxes and potato bins Workers will ride on potato harvesters and sort potatoes off of the conveyor belts into bins according to size and grade. Workers will use hands and tools to repair plant boxes and wooden potato bins. Workers will work in hot, cold and sometimes wet conditions, according to the weather.

Job Classification:

45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

The employer will provide to the worker at no charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, equipment required to perform the duties assigned.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Andy Landreth Farms

Location:

Vardaman, MS 38878

Telephone Number:

+16626827145

Worksite

Address:

87 HWY 341, Vardaman, MS 84651

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24205-217156

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

7/31/2024

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