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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

Agpro Farms

Clyde, NY

$18.83 per hour

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Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13159235561
Email address to Apply:
jafisher84@tds.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
8
Job Duties:
General orchard work requires trimming and pruning, cutting away dead or excess branches from apple trees to maintain the health and value of the tree, using hand saws and pruners, step ladders, trimming clippers and pruning hooks. Workers ability to keep hands and arms steady while moving and trimming, ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body, arms and/or legs. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Prepare fields and plant new trees. Harvest apples from tree and deposit them in a 3/4 bushel picking bucket to a bin. Manually harvest fruit using hand tools such as picking buckets, step ladders and boxes (bins). Apples injured by bruising during picking shall not exceed 1% (WNY) for fresh and 1% (WNY) for processing. Productivity must be at least 7 bins per day of fresh (20 bushel bin) or 8 bins per day of processing (20 bushel bin). Repair of apple bins, replace broken and damaged boards with new boards using a hammer and nails. Employer will furnish to workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report to work in their own suitable work clothing. Field temperatures may range from 0 to 90+ degrees (F) with possible wet morning conditions.
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
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Agpro Farms
Company Name:
Andrew E Fisher
Location:
Clyde, NY 14433

Worksite

Address:
2784 Shepard Road, Clyde, NY 14433

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25006-596175
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Per bushel of picked apples/fresh dwarf. Estimated hourly wage rate equivalent for this piece rate is $20/hour based on worker production
Date Posted:
1/7/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$1.00

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