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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

160

Job Duties:

AJ HARVESTING H-2 LLC (160) Temporary Agricultural Workers for Florida in (Alachua County) from 02/17/2025 to 05/30/2025, harvesting blueberries. Workers will also be pulling weeds, raking, and clear up rows where plantings are. Workers will harvest blueberries per pound in buckets. Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Job is outdoor and continues in all types of weather. Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds repetitively throughout the workday. It should not hinder the productivity of another worker. The use or possession or being under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol during working time is prohibited. Worker may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol testing at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. Requires 1 month of verifiable work experience manual harvesting. All buckets must be full, partially filled buckets will not be accepted. $0.50 per pound or equivalent/blueberry $14.77/hour, 35 hours per week. Will Provide daily transportation round trips to and from housing to the work-site location, at no cost to the workers. Housing provided at no cost to workers who cannot reasonably return own residency daily. The tools are provided by the employer at no cost to workers. 3/4 scheduled working hours guaranteed. Transport/subsistence reimbursed for the costs incurred by reporting to the workplace if the worker completes half the period of employment. Return transportation refunded if the worker terminates the contract. The employer understands that the Fair Labor Standards Act applies independently of the H-2A requirements and imposes. Obligations on employers regarding payment of wages. 20 CFR 655.122(h)(1). In the event a female worker is hired, employer will provide separate sleeping, bathing, and toilet facilities for male and female workers. Must be 18 years old. "Go to your nearest Career Center"

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 drug testing is post hire and not part of the interview process./ Todas las pruebas de droga son posteriors a la contratacion y no forman parte del proceso de entrevista.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

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

Employer Information

Company Name:

AJ HARVESTING H-2 LLC

Location:

MARIANNA, FL 32446

Worksite

Address:

20604 SW 30th Ave, Newberry, FL 32669

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24344-529383

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Estimated hourly wage rate equivalent is $15.00 based on average 30-piece rate units per hour. Guaranteed $14.77 per hour. Guaranteed $14.77 per Hour

Date Posted:

12/23/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.50

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