Seasonal Farmer job in the United States

Job Position: Farmworkers and Laborers
Vacancy: 82 vacancies
Company: Ridgeview Orchards, LLC
Salary: $18.50 per hour
Location: Conklin, MI,USA
Begin date: 8/19/2024
End date: 11/8/2024

Job Description

Farm Laborer: Worker will be required to complete the following activities: general farm and orchard maintenance; weeding; shoveling; hoeing; trunk painting; mowing; hand fertilizing; thinning; pruning; grafting; tying limbs; planting and transplanting fruit trees; install tree screens/grow tubes; drive and operate vehicles, tractors or other agricultural equipment such as forklifts; spray crops with tractor and spray attachment; routine general repairs and maintenance of farm equipment and tools on farm; conduct farm building repairs; complete harvest preparation tasks such as spreading liners in bins, wash and sanitize harvesting bins or repair harvesting bins; hand harvest apples to quality standards; laying mylar; construct and maintain trellis; repair deer fence; install and maintain irrigation systems and drain tile in orchard; complete general hand tasks to include picking up garbage around the orchard, removing old trees, string and wire from trellis and orchard blocks; picking up sticks, rocks and brush throughout the orchard; conduct various field and farm clean up tasks at end of season.

Job Requirements

• 3 verifiable months of commercial agriculture experience in fruit required.
• Applicants must furnish job references from recent employers within the past 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience.
• Job requires worker to complete tasks in general farm labor, orchard maintenance, and apple hand harvest.
• Employer will provide instructions and training on specific job duties.
• Season Commitment: Job offered requires worker be available for and worker agrees to work every day that work is available for entire employment period.
• Worker must be able to perform job description duties in safe manner consistent with established safety procedures.
• Drug Screen not utilized as a pre-employment tool.

How To Apply

Email address to Apply: wuglals@michfb.com

Telephone Number to Apply: +15173915090

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