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Graders and Sorters, Berries

Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc

Rocky Point, NC

$12.78 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19106752394
Email address to Apply:
info@lewisfarms.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
50
Job Duties:
Graders and sorters: Grade, sort, clean, package, weigh, stack, and load and unload berries at on-the-farm packing shed. Workers may work on packaging line or in shipping, maintenance, box or food safety departments. May hand-fill containers with berries. May label or tag containers. May make boxes. Create and follow load tickets and other forms. Prepare inventory, logs and reports. Perform sanitation duties. May operate forklift or electric pallet jack to unload and load berries and move berries to and from cool room. May direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help in the packing shed during berry harvest season. Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 35 lbs. Must not hinder another worker’s productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Requires one month verifiable work experience grading, sorting and packaging berries. Must commit to entire anticipated period of employment. All workers are required to follow common sanitary practices at all times. This is particularly important when touching crops for human consumption. Workers are required to cleanse their hands by washing thoroughly with soap and water before commencing work and after each break. Smoking, vaping, and the use of tobacco products prohibited during working time.
Job Classification:
45-2041.00 - Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

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:
1
Special Requirements:
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 35 lbs. Must not hinder another workers productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Requires one month verifiable work experience grading, sorting and packaging berries. Must commit to entire anticipated period of employment. All workers are required to follow common sanitary practices at all times. This is particularly important when touching crops for human consumption. Continued.
Number of Hours Per Week:
39
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Lewis Nursery and Farms, Inc
Location:
Rocky Point, NC 28457

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26035-618710
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage Offer to H-2A workers is at least $11.09 per hour. La oferta salarial para los trabajadores H-2A es de al menos $11.09 por hora.
Date Posted:
2/6/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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