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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworker, Laborer

Emerald Valley Ranches

Caribou, ME

$18.95 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+12074988228
Email address to Apply:
drew@evranches.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
160
Job Duties:
The following job description requires 16 of the requested 152 visa workers. This job will commence on or about the 10th of April and end on the 31st of October every production year. Field Work: Workers will pull or hoe weeds in vegetable fields, pick rocks and throw into carts, carry and connect irrigation pipe, operate irrigation equipment, operate tillage, bed shaping, planting, operate other agricultural equipment and perform various other duties that are associated with field work and vegetable production. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following job description requires 136 of the requested visa workers. This job will start on or about June 1st and end on the 31st of October of each production year. Field Work: Workers will pull or hoe weeds in vegetable fields, pick rocks and throw into carts, and tie/band cauliflower plants. Broccoli and Cauliflower Harvesting: Workers will walk behind field pack machine, bend to near ground level and cut broccoli/cauliflower with knife after determining the quality is acceptable. Broccoli/cauliflower is thrown up onto the field pack machine. Workers select heads, check quality, and bunch broccoli with a rubber band using a pneumatic bunching machine, or cut florets from stalk (loose florets only). Also, some broccoli/cauliflower packs require no bunching and are packed directly into cases. Workers stack boxes on pallets and prepare the finished product to be transported to the Cooling Facility. Workers may be required to safely operate tractor powered field pack units and trailers in the field and between fields.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
See Addendum C.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
6:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Emerald Valley Ranches
Company Name:
Emerald Valley Ranches
Location:
CARIBOU, ME 04736

Worksite

Address:
476 W. Presque Isle Road, Caribou, ME 04736

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26017-568228
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
1/27/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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