Job Information
Help From Above Farm Inc Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery in Three Springs, Pennsylvania
5 Full-Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 03/15/2024 - 11/06/2024.
Forage: Duties to include, but not limited to: Soil preparation, operating tillage equipment, cutting equipment. Hauling bales to storage barns, farms that purchase hay.
Planting, Cultivating, and Harvesting Vegetables, Fruits: Duties to include, but not limited to: Attach farm implements such as plow, disc. Perform variety of other duties such as lubricating and repairing farm machinery. May plan and schedule plowing, cultivating and harvesting operations. Plant, cultivate, harvest, and pack vegetables (boxes, buckets and crates). Lay plastic, setting plants, weeding (with hoe and by hand), driving stakes, grading and sorting and activities associated with vegetable production. Assist in set-up of product for sale of crop. All tasks involve hand labor.
Nursery: Duties to include, but not limited to: Perform any combination of the following duties concerned with preparing soil and growth media, cultivating and otherwise participating in horticulture activities. Hauls and spreads topsoil, fertilizer, etc. to condition land. Dig, rake and screen soil and fill cold frame and hot beds to prepare them for planting. Plant, spray, weed and water plants, shrubs and trees. Ties, bunches, wraps and pack flowers, plants and shrubs to fill orders. Load trucks for marketing. Work on potting line transplanting seedlings into selling containers and place in growing area. Assist with delivery of product to customer. Maintenance on farm equipment required in operation. Assist in set-up of product for sale of crop.
Requirements:
- 6 months experience in duties listed
- Criminal Background Check
- Drug Screen
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Extensive sitting or walking
- 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