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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

99

Job Duties:

Duties include blueberry harvesting and general farm labor such as, but not limited to, loading/unloading, counting, pruning, weeding, raking, laying irrigation pipes, digging ditches, maintenance and cleanup. This will be done under extreme weather conditions such as heat, direct sunlight, possible rain, wind, and exposure to pollen. Repetitive physical conditions such as prolonged walking, standing, heavy bending, stooping, reaching and lifting will be involved on a regular basis. Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor. Duties may vary from time to time. In order to perform this kind of work, the worker must be able to work outside for at least 6 hours a day in all kinds of weather and have the requisite physical strength and endurance to repeat the picking process rapidly, working quickly and skillfully with their hands. The first week of employment is considered as an introductory period of employment to acclimate the worker to the physical demands of the work and to familiarize workers with job specifications and to demonstrate proper methods and specific issues. On the first workday, the employer will provide specific instructions in the proper way to perform the crop activity. Thereafter, the worker will be expected to perform the task with diligence as instructed. By the beginning of the second work week, workers will be expected to perform the work in a manner specified by the employer and described herein. After the one-week acclimation period, workers who fail to meet the standard and/or fail to perform the work in the manner specified may be terminated.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

Workers must adhere to all safety rules as instructed by supervisors and practice safety in all aspects of work. The employer is a drug-free workplace and has a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol in the workplace and in the employer-provided housing.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

C Mendiola Harvesting

Company Name:

Carlos A. Mendiola

Location:

Jennings, FL 32053

Worksite

Address:

2301 Gerber Dairy Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26015-561203

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Most tasks will be paid by piece rate. See Addendum A, for more detail on Piece Rates.

Date Posted:

2/10/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$4.25

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