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Burger's Farm Agricultural Equipment Operators in Schenectady, New York
3 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs available: 3/13/2024- 11/25/2024.
Use manual and powered equipment to plant (25%), maintain (30%) , harvest (20%), and pack (15%) greenhouse nursery crops, and vegetable crops (broccoli, brussels sprouts, sweet corn, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, melons, kale, eggplant, cabbage, and cauliflower; greenhouse nursery crops). Maintain fences, equipment, and irrigation. (10%).
Equipment operated: Farm tractor, baler, bale loader, rototiller, mower, soil blender and sterilizer. Workers will comply with procedures for power equipment safety as instructed and follow other instructions of supervisor. Workers will follow rules that asure site safety as instructed. Tools paid for by employer.
Requirements:
- Must have six months verifiable experience in aforementioned required.
- Extensive pushing/pulling, repetitive movements, extensive walking and frequent stooping/bending.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures.
- Lifting requirement of 75 lbs.
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.