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Sun Sprout Farm, LLC Farmworkers & Laborers in Chester, New York
9 Fulltime Seasonal H-2A Jobs Available 03/20/2024- 11/30/2024
The Farmworker will perform a combination of the following duties in connection with growing a variety of certified organic vegetables including, cabbage, broccoli, carrots, greens, cucumbers, eggplant, herbs, onions, peppers, tomatoes, squash among others. Participate in all aspects of crop production including soil preparation, greenhouse seeding, transplanting, cultivation, weeding, pruning, watering, harvesting, washing and marketing. Harvest full-grown crops requiring digging, picking, loading lifting. Load and transport harvested crops to market. Work in all weather conditions. Ability to lift 80lbs with assistance. 1 month of experience as farmworker.
Random drug testing may be required post-hire at employer expense for both H-2A and domestic workers. 60 Hours/week. Additional hours required as necessary based on weather and crop progression. Hours may vary based on weather and crop conditions.
Requirements:
- 1 month experience preferred.
- Lifting requirement of 80 lbs with assistance
- Repetitive movements
- Extensive pushing / pulling, extensive walking and frequent stooping.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Random drug screening may be required post-hire at employers expense.
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov. For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email DIPA@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.