Farm and agricultural worker

Farmworkers in Yuma, Arizona

Esta es una oferta de trabajo H-2A, lo que significa que el empleador ya solicito contratar trabajadores fuera de Estados Unidos.

Empleador: Smith Packing, inc
Ubicacion: Yuma, Arizona
Puestos: 45
Pago: $15.32 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Inicio: 2026-10-25
Fin: 2027-04-18
Registrado: 2026-09-09

En que consiste el trabajo

Field Worker. Harvest lettuce, broccoli and similar crop. Cut, bag, pack, and load fresh produce in the field of the correct quality, size and weight. Continual visual examination of produce to determine if product is right for harvesting. Cutting is done on harvesting machine by using hands and cutting knife. Using a harvesting hand knife and bending at the waist, the employee cuts the head from the roots and trims the outer leaves from the head to prepare it to be packed into a carton, bag, tote or bin. Place commodity into appropriate packing box. Place completed packed product onto moving equipment, such as conveyors. Mark cartons by using marking tools. Examine and inspect containers, packaging material and product to ensure that packing specifications are met. Stack 25 lb boxes from the conveyor to the pallets. Employees may be required to lift empty pallets weighing 45 lbs. The process is repeated. Workers will not perform weeding activities by hand in a stopped, kneeling or squatting position. Machine Operator. Qualifying workers may operate specialized machinery after undergoing several hours of safety training and passing a hands-on tractor driving exam. Responsible for general operation of tractors and machines under the supervision of the Supervisor/Foreperson. Qualifying workers must demonstrate willingness, basic knowledge of driving a tractor and the ability to operate agricultural machinery in a safe manner. Tractor drivers will be responsible for movement of tractors and machinery in and around ranches with or without loaded attachments. Hitch and unhitching attachments. Sit for long periods of time. Operate breaks, gears, pedals, reading gauges and steering controls while driving. Refuel and maintain tractor operations to ensure optimum performance. Conduct daily maintenance checks prior to operating. Qualifying worker will perform agricultural field and harvesting duties as assigned by the employer. Employee may also be assigned to drive an employer-provided van to transport H-2A and corresponding workers between employer provided housing or designated worksite. Van Driving duties are expected to constitute approximately 1-1.5 hours per workday and will be minor to the employees' primary harvesting duties. Qualifying worker will perform agricultural labor and related farm duties, including operating and driving a washing-machine/equipment truck as needed. Worker may occasionally assist with washing and cleaning the machine/equipment, for up to approximately 2 hours per workday when such work is necessary. All duties will be performed in connection with the employer's agricultural operations.

Como postular

Postula directamente con el empleador nombrado arriba. Workmerica no es una agencia, no cobra comisiones y no participa en esta contratacion.

Abrir la oferta de trabajo original

Fuente: U.S. Department of Labor, Seasonal Jobs.

Lo que equivale al mes

A cuarenta horas por semana, la tarifa de esta solicitud equivale a unos $2,650 al mes antes de impuestos. Esa es la jornada completa mensual de 173 horas; las horas extra, deducciones y el costo del viaje no estan incluidos.

Como funciona el permiso de trabajo en the United States

Employer-sponsored temporary or permanent labor certification. The employer files with the Department of Labor first. Which programme applies depends on the work and whether it is seasonal.

Publicado por U.S. Department of Labor, foreign labor certification