What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Workers: Seed Garlic Machine & Hand Harvesting position at Fresh Harvest, Inc.?
H-2A and corresponding domestic workers must be available to perform each of the following job activities in connection with the harvesting and farming operations:
Field Workers: Seed Garlic Machine & Hand Harvesting, Alfalfa, Wheat, Weeding, Pipe Irrigation, Moving & Setting up Pipes, Removing pipes from field, Fixing pipes, Drip Irrigation, Flooding Irrigation, Removal of drip tape, Rock Picking, Burning weeds, Planting Garlic, Cracking garlic seed by hand, Tractor Driver, Forklift Driver, General Farm Labor / General Ranch Maintenance, prepare freshly harvested crop for shipment
Field worker to perform garlic – machine harvest duties and responsibilities:
Employee must follow all directives from the Supervisor for each type of job. The primary function of this position is to sort out dirt clods, debris and chaff as determined by the foreman while the conveyor belt is moving. If it is too wet to use the machine, must carry full buckets of garlic and dump into the 4ft. high bin. Must carry out all safety precautions with regards to machinery and company policies. Employees must report all injuries/accidents to the Supervisor immediately. All workers must know and use proper lifting techniques while filling, carrying, and dumping buckets. Employee must take caution while climbing up and down ladder on loader. The employee must be aware of pinch points, and tire paths of the harvester and tractors. The employee must stay out of the path of the moving harvester/loader when machine is moving to another area. All workers must wear company issued gloves, glasses and dust masks. Prepare freshly harvested crop for shipment. Additionally, employees must follow all safety precautions and all Food Safety and Employee Health and Hygiene policies.
Employees will also seed garlic by machine and hand harvesting, weeding, pipe irrigation, moving and setting up pipes, removing pipe from the field, drip irrigation, removal of drip tape, tractor driver, and burning weeds.
Salary : $17