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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworkers and Laborers

Como Pecan Company, LLC

Como, MS

$14.53 per hour

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Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16625196926
Email address to Apply:
mikelanier2959@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
3
Job Duties:
Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisors. Duties will include working in pecan orchard and related ground maintenance. Pecan Orchard duties may consist of picking up tree limbs and debris, applying fertilizer, pruning and planting trees, weed removal and mowing with small tractors. During Harvest, duties include cleaning the orchard for harvest, harvesting pecans and cleaning pecans. Harvesting equipment includes mechanical harvesters, rakes, sweepers and a field pre-cleaner. Pecans are loaded onto trucks for travel to cleaning facilities not in Como, MS. Workers will not drive pecans to these facilities. Some tasks involve: forklifts, small tractors and trailers. Loading, debris removal, drying, sorting, sizing, inspection and bagging will be performed using conveyor style belts and elevators, electronic sorting machine, sizers, aspirators and inspection tables at packing shed located on the farm. Workers will also use shovels, weed eaters, chainsaws, pole saws, tree pruners
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:
Applicants must be 18 years or older. If driving vehicles, a valid drivers license is required. Three (3) months experience needed in driving a tractor or operating a utility vehicle. Employer may conduct a criminal background check on all new employers for employment at the owners expense. Workers must be able to Lift up to 50 lbs. Work in extreme weather conditions. Must be able to work with minimum supervision. The majority of the workday is spent on ones feet and outdoors. Workers may stand in one place for any period. Extensive walking. Workers must be able to climb, stand, sit, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, bend (from the waist), push, pull, reach. Work is performed in outdoors agricultural fields and involves exposure to sun, wind, rain, soil, mud, dust, heat, cold, and other natural elements.
Number of Hours Per Week:
55
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Como Pecan Company, LLC
Location:
Como, MS 38619

Worksite

Address:
326 Fred Taylor Road, Como, MS 38619

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24271-371054
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
10/23/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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