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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

100

Job Duties:

The workers will be picking blueberries manually in the fields and placing them into 1-gallon buckets, then carrying the buckets to the weigher in the fields. The blueberries will be picked according to size, shape, maturity level, and/or ripeness. Also, workers will be performing field maintenance, including but not limited to installing irrigation lines, pulling weeds, laying mulch, and pruning blueberry bushes in the fields. Workers need to be available to work the entire period; 35 hours per week; Pay rate for picking blueberries will be on a piece rate of $0.50 per pound with a minimum wage guarantee and an estimated hourly rate of $16.08 per hour. All tools will be provided at no cost to the workers.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions, including hot/cold/humid/rain.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Lino Gaona Flores

Location:

Waycross, GA 31503

Worksite

Address:

Make It Happen Farms, LLC 800 Cartertown Road, Alma, GA 31510

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25006-596566

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Picking blueberries will pay on a piece rate of $0.50 per pound, with a minimum wage guarantee and an estimated hourly rate of $16.08 per hour.

Date Posted:

1/28/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.50

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