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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker

Sowell Orchards Fruit and Sales

Palisade, CO

$16.63 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19702700769
Email address to Apply:
sowellorchards@yahoo.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
16
Job Duties:
Winter pruning of peach trees and raking of brush. Thin blossoms and fruit from trees. Harvest peaches at correct ripeness and pack them into shipping boxes. One (1) month of experience pruning fruit trees and harvesting peaches is required. Must be able to climb up and down a ladder with a 35-pound pack. Must be able to pick 10-bushel bags (50 pounds each) per hour for job retention. Employer will provide four (4) days of training to reach the 10 bushels/hour production standard. The employer will pay any costs associated with the required random post-employment drug and alcohol testing. ------------------- Poda invernal de melocotoneros y rastrillado de maleza. Flores finas y frutos de los árboles. Coseche los melocotones en la madurez adecuada y empáquelos en cajas de envío. Se requiere un (1) mes de experiencia en poda de frutales y cosecha de duraznos. Debe poder subir y bajar una escalera con una mochila de 35 libras. Debe poder recoger bolsas de 10 bushels (50 libras cada una) por hora para conservar el trabajo. El empleador proporcionará cuatro (4) días de capacitación para alcanzar el estándar de producción de 10 bushels/hora. El empleador pagará cualquier costo asociado con las pruebas aleatorias requeridas de drogas y alcohol posteriores al empleo.
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:
1
Special Requirements:
One (1) month of experience pruning fruit trees and harvesting peaches is required. Must be able to climb up and down a ladder with a 35-pound pack. Must be able to pick 10-bushel bags (50 pounds each) per hour for job retention. Employer will provide four (4) days of training to reach the 10 bushels/hour production standard. The employer will pay any costs associated with the required random post-employment drug and alcohol testing. ------------------- Se requiere un (1) mes de experiencia en poda de frutales y cosecha de duraznos. Debe poder subir y bajar una escalera con una mochila de 35 libras. Debe poder recoger bolsas de 10 bushels (50 libras cada una) por hora para conservar el trabajo. El empleador proporcionar cuatro (4) das de capacitacin para alcanzar el estndar de produccin de 10 bushels/hora. El empleador pagar cualquier costo asociado con las pruebas aleatorias requeridas de drogas y alcohol posteriores al empleo.
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Sowell Orchards Fruit and Sales
Company Name:
Sowell Orchards Fruit and Sales, Inc.
Location:
Palisade, CO 81526

Worksite

Address:
329 33 3/4 Road, Palisade, CO 81526

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24345-529632
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/12/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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