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Ameele Farms LLC Fruit Farm Worker in Walworth, New York
6 Fulltime seasonal H-2A jobs available 4/15/2024- 06/01/2024.
Duties: Manually plant and cultivate fruit trees. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives.
Duties include tilling soil and applying fertilizers: transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; cleaning, packing. Construct trellises, repair fences and farm building, or participate in irrigation activities. Set up and operate irrigation equipment. Operate tractors, tractor drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray crops.
Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements and mechanical equipment. Apply pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers to crops inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers. Clear and maintain irrigation ditches.
Employer will furnish to workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report for work with their own suitable work clothing. Field temperatures may range from below 0 to 90+ degreed (F) with possible wet morning conditions.
Requirements:
*Workers referred against this order must have a minimum of 3 month experience in performing tasks described in this order. * Employer will provide 1 day of training. *Lifting requirement of 50 lbs. *Repetitive movements and frequent stooping or bending over *Exposure to extreme temperatures.
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.