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Garden of Eve Organic Farm & Market Field Laborer in Riverhead, New York
10 Full time H-2A Seasonal Jobs available 04/01/2023- 12/01/2023.
Field/ground preparation; planting, care, & pre/post harvest cleanup; cut flower, fruit and vegetable harvest such as broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, blueberries,, melons, watermelons, cucumbers, eggplants, peppers, pumpkins, squash, tomatoes, zucchini, herbs, leafy greens, beets, carrots, garlic, leeks, onions, potatoes, radishes, sweet potatoes. Grading & packing of produce & crops; dig & plant seeds, or transplant seedlings by hand; inspect, grade, sort, wash, store, & post-harvest crop treatment; may operate vehicles, tractors, tractor drawn machinery; maintain areas around structures such as barns, greenhouses, storage facilities; hand weeding; set up & operate irrigation equipment; treat crops with fertilizer and/or repellants; load/unload agriculture products including greenhouse production into trucks & ride with truck to deliver product to market locations. Mon-Sat. Average 40 hrs/wk. Schedule varies. Drug testing during employment for cause. All drug testing is performed without regard to an employees citizenship or immigration status, and all testing is paid for by the company.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 3 months of experience required as field laborer.
* Exposure to extreme temperatures
* Lifting requirement of 40 lbs.
* Repetitive movements
* Extensive walking and frequent stooping/bending over.
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.