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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

8

Job Duties:

Harvest and field pack strawberries. When picking strawberries workers will use a cart with a box that has 8 plastic baskets (1 lb clam shell) where the strawberries are packed at the time they are picked. When the 8 pound box is filled, the worker will walk to the edge where the inspector will revise the boxes, turn in the box, and return with a new box. Worker will also prepare the fields (making rows, cutting runners, placing plastic and hose). Removing grass and maintain fields. Workers will verify that packaged strawberries are in good condition, do not have any defects, and meets the quality control standards required by the buyer.

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 have 3 months experience working in crop(s) and/or agricultural activity identified in this job order. Workers must be able to lift 50 lbs frequently. Workers must be physically fit to perform job duties without succumbing to excessive exhaustion. Workers will be provided safety training and will be expected to handle tools/equipment safely and carefully so as to avoid crop damage and to protect the worker from potential injury. No smoking, alcohol, weapons or controlled substances in the worksite or in the houses. Able to stoop, bend, and work in cold and wet conditions. Safety use and training provided by employer. Workers must abide by Employer housing rules. Ability to communicate in English or Spanish is required for training and safety purposes. (i.e. Workers must listen to, understand and follow instructions of Employer supervisors and managers.)

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

LC Farm Service, Inc.

Location:

Santa Maria, CA 93458

Worksite

Address:

1298 Borrega Lane, Nipomo, CA 93444

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25050-705220

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

See addendum A

Date Posted:

2/28/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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