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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

DURING THE ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT,THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY ON THIS FARM WILL BE THE HAND HARVEST OF APPLES. WORKERS MUST BE PHYSICALY ABLE TO PICK FRUIT,MOST OF WHICH IS DONE FROM STEP LADDERS,(NOT OVER FEET TALL)WITH LOWER BRANCHES BEING PICKED FROM THE GROUND.PICKED FRUIT IS PLACED IN A METAL FRAMED,CANVAS-COVERED PICKING BUCKET WITH CANVAS STRAPS THAT SLID OVER THE HEAD AND REST ON THE SHOULDERS. THE BUCKET WEIGHTS , WHEN FILLED 40LBS. IT IS THEN EMPTIED INTO TOTE BOXES,THAT HOLD 20 BUSHELS.APPLE HARVEST PRODUCTIVITY IS MEASURED IN BUSHELS.WORKERS MUST BE ABLE TO PICK 5TOTE BOXES FOR FRESH MARKET APPLES AND 5TOTE BOXES PER DAY FOR JUICE APPLES. IN APPLE HARVEST WORKERS MAY BE INSTRUCTED TO SELECTIVELY PICK MATURE FRUIT ACCORDING TO SIZE,COLOR,AND GRADE STANDARD FACTORS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE 3 MONTH EXPERIENCE IN THE JOBS DESCRIBED IN THIS JOB ORDER. OTHER JOBS ARE TRIM APPLE TREES WITH HAND PRUNERS,SHOVEL DIRT UP TO NEWLY PLANTED APPLE TREES,RUN A TRACTOR TO MOW THE GRASS IN THE ORCHARD.ALSO IS LIGHT MAINTAINCE ON FARM BUILDINGS,(PAINT AND FIX BOARDS).

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 5:00 A.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Wagner Farm & Market Inc

Company Name:

Wagner Farm & Market Inc

Location:

Sanborn, NY 14132

Worksite

Address:

2672LOCKPORT RD. SANBORN N.Y., Sanborn, NY 14132

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25048-699128

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/20/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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