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Fruit and Vegetable Harvester
Salinas Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.
Cantua Creek, CA
$16.90 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +12098925441
- Email address to Apply:
- h2a@salinasflc.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 900
- Job Duties:
- Seasonal harvesters will perform various agricultural tasks associated with harvesting cherries, sweet corn, cantaloupe, watermelons, tomatoes, almonds, bell peppers, and pumpkins. Duties include manually cultivating and harvesting fruits and vegetables by hand, placing them into buckets, bins, or other containers, and transferring products to grading areas, conveyor belts, or harvesting belts. Workers will field grade, pack/stack, load and unload crops. Cantaloupe, watermelon, and pumpkins must be gently pinched during harvest and loaded carefully into boxes to prevent bruising or damage. Sweet corn requires manual harvesting and packing by hand or with a knife, including corning, cutting, and stacking. Tomato harvesting involves hand-picking tomatoes, placing them into buckets, and stacking trays. Almond harvesting requires knocking almonds from trees and raking the fallen almonds. Bell pepper harvesting involves hand-picking peppers (using a knife to cut stems when needed), placing them into buckets, and emptying into bins. Cherry harvesting requires the use of ladders to pick cherries by hand.
- 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:
- 1
- Special Requirements:
- Applicants must have at least one month of agricultural experience, including harvesting fruits and vegetables by hand. Workers must be authorized to work in the United States and meet the physical demands of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 35
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 6:30 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Salinas Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.
- Location:
- Patterson, CA 95363
Worksite
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-26049-649593
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- Domestic (US Workers)/H-2A Wages $16.90 per hour.
- Date Posted:
- 3/11/2026
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00