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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

9

Job Duties:

GREENHOUSES- Workers will be operating all greenhouse equipment, pot fillers, tractors, trucks, forklifts, equipment maintenance. Workers will spray general use pesticides, water, and maintain plants as needed under the supervision of a certified applicator. Workers will be aware of insect or disease problems and will bring these to the attention of the supervisor. Workers will load orders onto our trucks according to supervisors' direction. VEGETABLES- Workers will be attaching and driving tractors with field implements; set up and run irrigation, hoe, and care for field plants as needed; oversee harvest and packing; load pallets onto trucks using tractor forklift. TOBACCO CROPS- Workers will seed tobacco in the greenhouse, plant in field, cultivate, hoe, fertilize, irrigate, top, apply succor control with a backpack sprayer, cut, hook, and hang tobacco in sheds requiring workers to work at great heights, open and close sheds sometimes in inclement weather, take down and strip the plants, bundle and load onto trucks. 1 month experience in work listed required.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

Exposure to extreme temp, lifting 50 lbs, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, frequent stooping.

Number of Hours Per Week:

45

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Fairview Farms Inc.

Company Name:

Fairview Farms Inc.

Location:

Whately, MA 01093

Worksite

Address:

345 Long Plain Rd, Whately, MA 01093

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24338-514104

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

12/11/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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