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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

Operate trucks or other multi-purpose vehicles to transport workers from housing (whether on or off farm) to the farm properties; haul tools, supplies, or crops; transport workers from place to place around the farm properties during the workday (including on public roads to reach farmer’s fields and/or transport workers to the grocery store, or bank on an as-needed basis. Load agricultural products into trucks, and drive trucks to market or storage facilities. Not all workers are requested to drive; drivers will be required to possess a valid operators license. No one will be rejected for the position that does not possess a class D license. Workers referred as a result of this order must have a minimum of three months of verifiable experience in performing the tasks described in his order. Workers will perform all tasks related to growing christmas trees, duties include but not limited to: planting, weeding, fertilizing, mulching, watering, mowing, and weed control. Will aslo trim undesirable growth and shape trees using a battery operated rotary pruning machine. Will also help with farm maintenance including mowing, landscaping tasks, road maintenance and cleaning. Occasional additional items will include cutting and stacking firewood and using a wood chipper to clip brush and tree tops. Workers will be expected to learn how to operate and conduct preventative manitenance on tractors, mowers, chainsaws, hand augers, golf carts, RTV's, trucks and other motorized equipment. There may be occasion to assist in operation of woodworking equipment including a sawmill, planer, table saw, and dehumidification kiln. Must be physically able to lift up to 85lbs on a consistent basis throughout the day. Due to safety concerns on a farm, workers must understand basic instructions in English.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Employers may conduct/require random illegal drug or alcohol tests at employers expense after hiring, for the safety of themselves and others as they will be operating machinery. Failure to comply with request or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in termination. Employers may conduct/require a criminal background check at employers expense after hiring.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

EMMERICH TREE FARM LLC

Location:

WARWICK, NY 10990

Worksite

Address:

101 SLEEPY VALLEY ROAD, WARWICK, NY 10990

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25035-665703

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/11/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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