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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker Laborer

Heepke Farms

Edwardsville, IL

$18.18 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16189776835
Email address to Apply:
dbheepke@aol.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
6
Job Duties:
Positions available for farm workers involving horseradish harvest, sorting/trimming and planting. Heepke Farms agrees to offer employment for a total number of work hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays of the total period of this job order 10/28/2024 through 5/2/2025. Applicants must be physically able to stand for long periods while using their hands to trim, sort and snap horseradish roots. Applicants must be able to immediately comprehend and execute directions from supervisors on how to remove dirt, select planting stock, remove leaves and foreign material, grade and cull horseradish roots. Applicants must be willing to work as group with other employees on a continuous process line to optimize productivity. Applicants cannot be under the influence of any illegal or legal substances causing impairment of mental focus or physical abilities. Applicants/Employees may be drug tested, at expense of employer, if substance use causing impairment is suspected. Tasks will vary by season and will require work inside and outside during hot and cold weather. Planting horseradish will require exposure to outside work environment and ability to sit for long periods of time while using hands to individualize and place planting stock into planting mechanism. Additional indoor and outdoor tasks may include hand weeding of crops, assisting with on farm greenhouse and barn repairs as needed, and miscellaneous farm tasks.
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
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Heepke Farms
Location:
Edwardsville, IL 62025

Worksite

Address:
3776 Rock Hill Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24232-275357
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
8/29/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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