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Wertman Farm, LLC Ag Equipment Operator in Melrose, New York
3 fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs available 04/01/2024 - 11/15/2024.
Duties: Manually and mechanically plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables (cabbage, kale, collards, broccoli, corn, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, pumpkins, summer and fall squash). Use hand and power tools to till, fertilize, transplant, weed, thin, prune, apply pesticides, clean, irrigate, and load produce. Operate, repair, maintain tractors/implements to grow and harvest crops. Mix and apply agrichemicals, maintain fences and buildings.
Requirements:
- Must have three months verifiable experience.
- Lifting requirement of 70 lbs.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures.
- Frequent stooping, extensive sitting/walking and 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 DIPA@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.