New York Seasonal Jobs

5 Fulltime H-2A seasonal jobs available: 3/16/25- 06/29/25

Driving, fueling, and maintaining 26straight truck (light truck) with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW),for delivery of agricultural products from farm to market; Maneuvering of 100 460 lb rolling carts within truck loading/unloading area on uneven surfaces and via lift gate; Loading/unloading of rolling carts from greenhouse loading area to truck via docking bay and lift gate; Loading of plants onto delivery trucks; Loading/Unloading to and from racks at market locations; Evaluating moisture content of plant loads and watering plants that are ready for delivery, when necessary; Identifying plants that are not up to Bonnies quality standards (based on size and health) and eliminating them from racks to be replaced with new products; Properly dispose of removed plants as required by Bonnies best management practices; Properly stack trays for reuse; Complete preseason equipment and display preparation and end of season teardown. Additional driving may include shuttle driving which is driving a product-loaded truck to a predetermined meeting destination to exchange trucks, switching a full truck with an empty truck, and driving the empty truck back to the greenhouse. When not driving, may assist other truck drivers with delivering, loading, and unloading our products at market locations within a 180-mile radius of our location. Drivers will also be required to complete pre- and post-trip truck inspections which include checking tire pressure fluids, and fuel, reporting any issues immediately to the Station Manager; performing minor maintenance and repair on the delivery truck to ensure safe operation; adhering to DOT regulations including completing logs and complying with Hours of Service. Employer may request, but not require, that workers work more than the stated daily hours, on the workers Sabbath, or on Federal holidays. Drivers will start and end each day at the listed place of employment. Other qualifications include being at least 21 years of age and having at least 3 years of driving experience with a valid driver license; no previous history of suspension revocation or cancellation of driving privilege as a result of moving violations or vehicular accidents within the 3 years; and must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Bonnie follows the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations which includes a 30-minute break from driving before 8 hours have elapsed from the beginning shift. Additionally, drivers will not be allowed to drive after they have worked 70 hours in a rolling 8-day period unless they take a 34-hour break. Every day the workers are given 30 minutes of unpaid lunch.

Requirements: * Must have 3 months of experience. * Drivers must possess a valid driver's license for operating a 26' straight truck with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), meeting the requirements of Bonnie's insurance carrier, which requires a valid driver's license issued by any U.S. state or a valid U.S. commercial driver's license ("CDL") or its acceptable international equivalent (CDL accepted but not required). * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Drug screen. * Extensive sitting, walking, pushing, pulling stooping and bending. * Exposure to extreme temps. * 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.