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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

3

Job Duties:

The employer is seeking reliable, hardworking individuals to assist with the blueberry harvest. Laborer/Driver will conduct simple daily vehicle maintenance checks, pick up workers from employer provided housing, take them to the worksite, and drive them back to their housing. They will only spend about fifteen percent of their workday doing these job duties. Other daily duties include field walking, timekeeping, scanning buckets picked, dumping blueberries into lugs, loading/unloading blueberries, filling water jugs with drinking water for the workers each morning, and ensuring field sanitation measures are maintained throughout the day. Duties may also include hand harvesting, machine harvesting (such as operating the harvester if needed), and general farm labor such as, but not limited to, weeding, pruning, maintenance and cleanup. Driver is required to live in the housing provided by the employer and take workers once a week to cash checks and to the food store. This job will be done under varying outdoor extreme weather conditions such as heat, direct sunlight, cold weather, possible rain, wind, and exposure to pollen. Repetitive physical conditions such as prolonged walking, standing, heavy bending, stooping, reaching and lifting will be involved on a regular basis. Must have or be able to obtain immediately a farm labor contractor license. Background check and random drug testing will be post-hire at employer's expense.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

12

Special Requirements:

Workers must be dependable and punctual and have the ability to stand, bend, and work for long periods outdoors. They must pay attention to detail and quality. Workers must adhere to all safety rules as instructed by supervisors and practice safety in all aspects of work. See Addendum C for job-specific requirements.

Number of Hours Per Week:

42

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

9:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Chavez Bros Harvesting LLC

Location:

Winter Haven, FL 33880

Worksite

Address:

350 John Allen Circle, Alma, GA 31510

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26053-656324

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

$14.47 H-2A hourly rate

Date Posted:

3/2/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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