Farmworker Laborer and Crop

Number of Workers Requested:  14

Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest peaches and apples. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks and shears. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers, transplanting, weeding, thinning or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. Will prune, plant, cultivate, irrigate, fertilize, harvest, and sort fruit crops while working outside in all types of weather. Must have at 3months or 480 hours of verifiable experience, ability to lift and carry 75 lbs. and pick fruit with a 3% or less bruise rate. During busy harvest season workers may be requested to start earlier and work more than the scheduled hours per week, including holidays. When weather is hot, starting and quitting times may be shifted to earlier or later in the day. This may vary depending on weather conditions.