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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

35

Job Duties:

Celery Harvest- Field worker to harvest celery, conventional. Cut, bunch, pack, and load fresh celery in the field on the farm. Cutting is done on harvesting machine by using hands and cutting knife. Using a harvesting hand knife and bending at the waist, the employee cuts the stalk from the roots and trims the outer stalks from the stalk to prepare it to be packed into a cartons, totes, or bins. The process is repeated. Worker responsible for cleaning of equipment and maintenance of yard. Crew Lead- Team Leaders will additionally be responsible for checking quality, filling out paperwork, and receiving order for production. May clock in other workers. Crew Leaders will fall under direct supervision of First Line Supervisors. Machine set up- Worker will check the machine for water and diesel; Put sticker on bags; Supply cartons for the day and put on the machine; Open or close machine; Put machine where crew will start; move trailer, drive tractor and caterpillar. General Labor- Weeding using long-handled hoes, transplanting, runner cutting, and ranch maintenance, pulling plastic, pulling of drip tape, cleaning of old and new vegetative growth on plant bed. Plant bed will be classified as "Medium" or "High" according to the amount of runners and new/old vegetative growth present during performing work task. Machine set up- On the farm, workers will check the machine for water and diesel; Put sticker on bags; Supply cartons for the day and put on the machine; Open or close machine; Put machine where crew will start; move trailer, drive tractor and caterpillar. Agricultural Equipment Operator- Tractor drivers will drive and control tractors in fields. Sanitation Worker-Cleans, pressure washes, and moves restrooms on farms/fields. Sanitation worker- Cleans, pressure washes, and moves restrooms on farms/fields.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

All workers must have at least 1 month of experience in celery harvest. Specific requirements include lifting up to 30-55 pounds frequently and able to use hand tools, including cutting knives. Must be able to work under conditions where skin and clothing become heavily soiled with mud, water, grease, etc. Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions, including rain, cold, high winds, etc. Work involves frequent bending and working in bent or stooped positions. Must be able to walk and stand up extensively. No smoking, alcohol, firearms in the field or residential housing.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

5:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Rancho Nuevo Harvesting, Inc.

Location:

Santa Maria, CA 93458

Worksite

Address:

NIF Ranch- 42nd Hwy & Monroe St, Coachella, CA 92203

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24285-402926

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Conventional Celery: 1/2 Box Regular$0.60 Piece Rate Incentive Rate, Unit of Measure: Carton 18 in L x 10 in W x 14 in H, 14 in L x 10 in W x 8 in H,23 in L x 15 in W x 14 in H

Date Posted:

11/6/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.60

Is overtime pay available?

Yes

Are there any minimum productivity standards that will be required?

Yes

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