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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farm Worker

Kirk Laborers Association LLC

Wautoma, WI

$18.22 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15036320724
Email address to Apply:
kirklaborassociation@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
14
Job Duties:
CHRISTMAS TREE OPERATIONS: Lift and carry 80-pound trees continuously throughout the day and after dark with lighting provided. Cut trees using hand saw or chainsaw. Bundle trees, prepare for transport, and load them into containers. Field work and clean up. Maintain a safe and healthy work area and report any safety concerns to the supervisor. Other job specifications include: 1. Workers will perform maintenance in Christmas tree fields and related product grown for Christmas sales fields including cone picking, weeding, hoeing with long-handled hoes, trunk painting, spreading fertilizer, culturing Christmas trees, base pruning and tagging Christmas trees. 2. Workers must be able to use hand pruners, machetes and other hand tools involved with the harvesting and culturing of Christmas trees. 3. Christmas tree/related produce operations, workers must harvest/cut full-grown trees/product, lift, and carry trees up to 80 pounds, and load them into a container, continuously throughout the day. 4. Provide general labor to assist in planting new trees by clearing property, planting seedlings, assembling trellises, installing irrigation, spreading of composted material and other labor considered necessary to develop new properties. 5. Cares for trees during the growing process - recognize tree diseases. 6. Farm clean up tasks include picking up garbage around the field and harvest landings and cutting and burning unmarketable trees located in clear-cut sections. 7. Spot weed spraying, Limb removal, hoeing weeds, maintaining areas at the Shop, Office, or Housing. 8. Maintain a safe and healthy work area and report any safety concerns to the supervisor.
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:
-This is an application for Christmas Trees - Must be able to lift and/or load 80 lbs. - 3 months of verifiable experience required working in a Christmas tree nursery. - Employer will train. - There will be a demonstration period to familiarize workers with specific jobs and to demonstrate proper methods of working. - OT/Holiday is not mandatory. - Crops listed may or may not be planted and employer is not limited to crops listed. - Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. - May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc. - May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time while sorting, picking, examining, weeding, transporting, pruning, etc. - Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as weeding, irrigating, pruning, picking, removing debris, etc.
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Kirk Laborers Association LLC
Location:
Oregon City, OR 97045

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26040-627258
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
US Worker (Domestic) Wages $18.22 H-2A Wages $16.93
Date Posted:
2/23/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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