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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

8

Job Duties:

The farm work position includes duties associated with the planting, cultivation, harvesting of radishes and celery. This work can require standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds for long periods of time outdoors in all weather conditions. This work requires adherence to important food safety and quality standard operating procedures and the ability to work quickly and consistently alongside fellow workers with a positive, professional, team based attitude and a consideration for the safety and health of fellow workers and of the consumers who will purchase and consume the crops grown, harvested, packed, and shipped from the farm. Crops Contained in Request: Celery and Radishes Workers may perform the following job duties on any of the commodities listed above and various points during the duration of the contract. Celery and Radish Workers will bend and stoop to pick vegetables according to size, color, shape and degree of maturity and place into field containers. Workers must use care when performing their farm work duties and exercise consciousness to not damage or bruise the fruit and vegetables. Workers must adhere to all safety rules as instructed by their supervisors and all farm work operations must meet the standards and specifications given by the employer. Workers will be assigned a row or series of rows and required to select and pick produce according to criteria outlined and demonstrated by managers such as size, coloring, and ripeness. They will be responsible for in-field grading and discarding of poor quality, rotting, and/or over-ripened produce. Workers will gently load the good quality produce into containers, taking care to avoid damage or bruising. Workers may carry full container weighing approximately fifty (50) lbs. and empty into field bin or load onto trailer The following duties may also be required: Operate, maintain and grease the washline. Position irrigation equipment and clear debris from ditches and field. If a hard rain occurs, workers will drain water from fields. Tasks will include riding a planter and refilling seed and fertilizer, and assist in adjustment and operate. General maintenance is required, including cleaning and greasing equipment and implements. They will aid harvester and unplug belts. Equipment to be utilized will also include chain saws and and sting trimmers. proper instruction will be provided. Duties will also involve farm shed maintenance which includes separating burnable materials.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

The employer may conduct drug/alcohol testing post-employment and at the employer's expense. The employer may conduct criminal background check post-employment and at the employer's expense.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Arlene Resource Management LLC

Location:

Manton, MI 49663

Worksite

Address:

8494 Marsh Road, Plainwell, MI 49080

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26107-805174

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Pay rate for H2A workers will be at least 13.73

Date Posted:

4/30/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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