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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

149

Job Duties:

Picking blueberries by hand according to shape, color, maturity level, and/or ripeness, and placing the berries into 1-gallon buckets, and carrying them to the weighers in the fields. Must be able to work the entire period; Must have good hand/eye coordination. Other duties may include but not be limited to field maintenance, laying mulch, installing and/or repairing irrigation lines, and/or pruning blueberry bushes. Pay rate for picking blueberries will be on a piece rate of $0.50 per pound with a minimum wage guarantee of $16.08 per hour; 35 hours per week; must be able to lift 60 lbs; 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 heat, cold, rain, and humid.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

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

Employer Information

Company Name:

SJA Harvesting, LLC

Location:

Pearson, GA 31642

Worksite

Address:

Firebreak Berries, LLC 130 Lewis Lane, Alma , GA 31510

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25006-598112

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

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

Date Posted:

1/31/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.50

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