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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pecan Orchard Worker

Fratesi Plt Co II

Leland, MS

$9.95 per hour

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ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16626862253
Email address to Apply:
fratesiwill@yahoo.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
Position involves the harvesting, drying, packing, and storage of mature pecans as well as orchard management. Job will require workers using hand tools, push propelled pickers, sheets, and other orchard equipment to harvest pecans; operating dump carts, shakers, sweepers, harvesters, hedgers, and pecan carts; hedging, clearing the debris from, thinning and pruning pecan trees; performing orchard maintenance which includes pest control and grounds upkeep; cleaning and performing maintenance on harvest, drying, and storage equipment; stacking harvested product in assigned areas; grading and sanitizing pecans; monitoring orchards daily for pests; keeping harvesting records for harvest area identification in the event of contamination; planting tree seedlings; transplanting; weeding; covering harvesting pecans; loading, unloading, packing, and unpacking harvested pecans (conveyor belts, loading machines, separators, cleaners, dryers, sorting machine, etc). Daily duties may vary depending on weather and orchard conditions. The employer reserves the right to increase workers' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer.
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:
2
Special Requirements:
Job requires having or being able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire. Basic English literacy and math skills are required.
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Fratesi Plt Co II
Location:
Leland, MS 38756

Worksite

Address:
1402 HWY 82 East, Leland, MS 38756

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-26245-212404
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $8.84 per hour.
Date Posted:
9/8/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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