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Williams Cattle Onion and Cabbage Harvesters in Marion, New York
34 full time, temporary, seasonal, H-2A positions available 04/26/2024 - 05/30/2024.
Planting onion transplants by hand and mechanically transplant cabbage. Apple Tree pruning. Cleaning fields from debris and foreign material and maintaining irrigation systems. Traditional weeding, watering, and pruning of crops.
Work is to be done for long periods of time in the field, when plants may be wet with dew and rain, and may be required during light rain, snow, moderate winds, direct sun, high humidity and extreme temperatures. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray, related chemicals, etc. may affect workers ability to perform the job. Workers must be able to perform the required work with or without reasonable accommodations.
Must wear assigned personal protective equipment when required. Must report for work daily wearing appropriate work clothing and boots or other durable foot wear. Casual clothing not permitted. Workers wearing inappropriate clothing will not be permitted to start work.
Workers will have an unpaid lunch break when working more than 5 hours. Must report to work at the designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedules may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start/end times. Employer may request, but not require that workers work more than the stated daily hours, on the workers Sabbath, or on federal holidays.
No worker is required to obtain a license or drive company vehicles as a condition of employment. Workers who do have the appropriate license, may drive incidentally to the primary agricultural duties described herein. Any driving of company vehicles will only be performed by workers with the appropriate license for operation of said vehicles, and any driving will be performed in conjunction with the primary agricultural duties described in the ETA-790.
Requirements:
- 3 month experience
- Drug screen post hire at employers expense if accident
- Background check
- Lifting Requirement of 50 lbs.
- Extensive Sitting or walking
- Frequent stooping or bending
- 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. For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email DOCE@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.