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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

9

Job Duties:

PICKLES: 1. Walking between rows thinning plants and hoeing out weeds, one row at a time. 2. Vine training, workers straddle the plant row, then move and tuck vines back into the row. 3. Picking- pick one row at a time. Sizes of pickles are: No. 1, 1 1/16” and smaller diameter. No. 2, 1 1/16” to 1 1/2” in diameter. To be picked into a 5/8 BU bucket, between 20 and 30 Lb, Once the bucket is ¾ full to level full the worker will turn around and dump it on a self propelled conveyor belt. Once dumped the worker will repeat the process until the daily patch is picked. PEPPERS: Planting: Sit on a seat and put one plant per opening on a carousel planter as it moves up the field. The worker also puts new plant trays on planter racks at each end of field and removes the used trays and puts them back in the plant racks. CABBAGE: You will follow behind conveyor belt cutting cabbage with a knife. Once the head is cut worker will peel off wrapper leaves and place head on conveyor belt. This process will be repeated until load has been harvested for the day. HOEING: Worker hoes or pulls all weeds that are around the plants. Worker takes one row at a time until they reach the end of the field and then start the process all over again. PICKING: Pick one row at a time and don’t change rows until they get to the other end of the field. The worker is expected to pick mature fruit without breaking branches off of plants. The peppers are to be picked in a 5/8 BU bucket, between 20 and 30 lb. Once the bucket is level full worker turns around and dumps bucket on a self-propelled conveyor belt. Once dumped, the worker will turn back around and start the process all over again. PULLING DRIP TAPE: Worker will take one bed at a time. They will start at one end of the field pulling black drip tape that is buried from one end to the other. Once worker reaches the end, pile up the tape and load it on a wagon. When this is done, start the process all over again. Trenching water off of field to a ditch using a shovel to cut a trench. PICKING UP STICKS AND STONES: The worker will pick up sticks and stones out of the field by using their hands. Once picked up the worker will throw them in a 5 gallon bucket, between 25 and 30 lb, load bucket on the tractor or wagon. PICKING UP STICKS AND STONES: The worker will pick up sticks and stones out of the field by using their hands. Once picked up the worker will throw them in a 5 gallon bucket, between 25 and 30 lb, load bucket on the tractor or wagon. Job duties will also include cleaning, sanitizing, and machine maintenance. Cleaning up end of year jobs and preparing for the next season: Clean, wash and wax equipment; assist with basic equipment upkeep such as greasing, servicing, and minor part replacements under supervision; dump and load trucks. 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 be in possession of the requisite physical strength and endurance, working quickly and skillfully with their hands repeatedly; a one-month experience in this type of work is required. The employer will provide the tools necessary (if applicable) to perform the described job duties without charge to the worker, though the employer may deduct or charge the worker for the reasonable cost of damages, replacement, or the negligent failure to return tools if such instances result from willful neglect, gross negligence, or willful destruction, provided the employer gains the employee's written authorization to make the deduction after the damage has occurred.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

This type of work, involves working conditions that require tremendous stamina, a high level of physical activity in cold or extremely hot conditions in direct sunlight and in adverse weather such as rain. The work requires a high level of physical conditioning.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Gillmor Farms, Inc.

Location:

Tiffin, OH 44883

Worksite

Address:

8423 Rt 53, Tiffin, OH 44883

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26027-594577

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Wage applicable to foreign H-2A workers is $13.15 per hour./ La tasa salarial aplicable a los trabajadores extranjeros H-2A es de $13.15 por hora

Date Posted:

2/3/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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