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applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform the work
described in this job description and must be available for the entire
period of employment of April 14, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Workers
may perform any combination of tasks related to the planting and
sheering of Christmas trees; planting, cultivating, and processing of
fruit and vegetable crops; preparing soil, planting, pruning, weeding,
thinning, spraying, irrigating, mowing, harvesting, grading, and
packing. Workers may drive, operate, adjust and maintain farm machines.
Workers will operate trucks or other multi-purpose vehicles to transport
workers from housing (whether on or off farm) to the farm properties;
haul tools, supplies, or crops; transport workers from place to place
around the farm properties during the workday (including on public roads
to reach farmer\'s fields); and/or transport workers to the grocery
store, bank, and western union on an as-needed basis. Those that are
requested to drive will be required to possess a valid drivers license,
no worker will be rejected for not having a driver\'s license. Workers
may use hand tools such as shovel, pruning saw, and hoe. Workers must be
able to work in various extreme weather conditions from damp, cold
spring and fall days to hot, humid summer days. Workers must be able to
lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Employer will
furnish to workers without cost all tools and equipment required to
perform duties assigned. Workers may require to work 8 hours shift
between the hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm from Monday through Friday. Worker
should be available to work on Saturday. Workers will be given a
30-minute lunch break beginning and ending times will vary depending on
the crop conditions. Workers must be able to take direction in simple
English.