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Gresczyk Farms LLC Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery in New Hartford, Connecticut
6 Full-Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 04/05/2024 - 10/31/2024.
Plant, Cultivate, harvest various crops such as, but not limited to, vegetables, fruits, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools. such as, but not limited to, shovels, hoes, pruning shears, knives, and ladders. Duties may include, but not limited to, tilling the soil, applying fertilizer, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning, apply pesticides, picking, cutting, clearing, sorting, packing, processing, and handling harvested products. May set up, operate, repair farm machinery, repair fences, and farm buildings. Also may participate in irrigation activities. May operate vehicles. Work is usually performed outdoors, sometimes under extreme hot or cold conditions. Work is physically demanding requiring workers to bend, stoop, lift, carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Duties may require working off ground at heights up to 20 feet, using ladders or climbing. Perspective employees must demonstrate the knowledge needed with at least 1 months experience in caring for, maintaining, and the growing of vegetable plants for commercial production.
Requirements:
- 1 month experience in duties listed
- Driver Requirements
- Lifting requirement 50 lbs.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Extensive Pushing or Pulling
- Extensive sitting or walking
- Frequent stooping or bending over
- Repetitive movements
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov