Construction worker

Christmas Tree Worker in Grassy Creek, North Carolina

Aceasta este o ofertă cu viză H-2A, ceea ce înseamnă că angajatorul a solicitat deja aprobarea pentru a aduce lucrători din afara Statelor Unite.

Angajator: Hart-T-Tree Farms LLC
Unde: Grassy Creek, North Carolina
Locuri: 5
Salariu: $13.9 per hour
Viză: H-2A
Începe: 2026-10-15
Se termină: 2026-12-20
Publicat: 2026-09-15

Ce presupune munca

Crops/Commodities: Christmas trees. Primary duties (performed the majority of workdays): Workers will perform heavy manual field work including but not limited to planting, cultivating and harvesting Christmas evergreen trees on a tree farm. Remove brush, ferns and other growth from planting area using tractor, mattocks and brush hooks. Plant seedlings using mattock or dibble. May scatter fertilizer pellets over planted area by hand or spreader. May spray herbicides or pesticides. Shear tops and limb tips from trees as specified by supervisor to control growth, increase limb density and improve shape. Select trees for cutting according to markings or size, species and grade and fell trees using axe or chain saw. May drive trucks or tractors to transport trees from the field to central loading area. Make wreaths and roping from cut greenery produced on the farm. Drag cut trees from cutting area, run trees through tree baler and load trees onto trucks for transport. Products must be handled carefully to prevent damage. Workers will take inventory and grade plants, prepare trees and shrubs for digging by tying or wrapping as necessary; dig; wrap burlap or other covering around root balls and secure with twine and/or staples; crimp wire baskets; lift, carry and load nursery stock; and unload, move or load supplies, including wire baskets. Hand dig ornamental evergreens and conifers. Prepare fields for planting by clearing cull stock, brush and debris; plant seedlings or ‘liners' by hand (including riding and inserting liners in a mechanical planter); hand dig, load, unload or transplant bare-root nursery stock; straighten, tie, prune and shear trees and shrubs; cut, pull or remove and mow weeds or grass; move irrigation equipment; apply agricultural chemicals: herbicides and insecticides and apply fertilizer. Work is to be done in the field for long periods of time. Work requires repetitive movements and extensive walking. Workers may assist in loading trucks with nursery stock and materials weighing up to 60 pounds and lifting to a height of 5 feet. Workers should be able to work on their feet in bent positions for long periods of time. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, insect spray, related chemicals, etc. may affect workers' ability to perform the job. Workers are exposed to wet weather early in the morning through the heat of the day, working in fields. Temperatures may range from 10 to 100 F. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop field operations. This is a nonsupervisory position. Workers exhibiting heightened skills and work performance may be asked to exercise independent judgement in discharging job duties, as well as support crew supervisors by demonstrating tasks to other workers and assisting in training them as necessary. Must follow supervisor's instructions on pruning/shearing. Shear trees with proper taper and bud cut angle for quality. Must wear assigned personal protective equipment when required. Must report for work daily wearing work clothing and boots or other durable foot wear. Shorts, bathing suits or other casual clothing not permitted. Workers wearing clothing inappropriate for work will not be permitted to start work. Assist with farm building/field maintenance and repairs. Repair fences. Clear debris from field and clean/maintain farm buildings, structures, equipment, and work areas. In addition, workers may be required to perform variable tasks such as the following: irrigation, ditching, shoveling, hoeing, hauling, ground preparation, weeding, trimming, tagging, packing, and other tasks related to general farming, including helping with blueberry bushes, a live stakes nursery, and a wildflower field. Work will also include heavy mechanized field work using power equipment. By way of example and not limitation power equipment may include power shears, chain saws, and tractors.

Cum aplici

Aplică direct la angajatorul menționat mai sus. Workmerica nu este o agenție, nu percepe comisioane și nu este implicat în această recrutare.

Deschide oferta originală

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

Cât înseamnă asta pe lună

La 40 de ore pe săptămână, tariful din această ofertă ajunge la aproximativ $2,405 pe lună înainte de impozitare. Acesta este salariul pentru o lună întreagă standard de 173 de ore; orele suplimentare, deducerile și costurile de deplasare nu sunt incluse.

Cum funcționează permisul de muncă în 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.

Publicat de U.S. Department of Labor, foreign labor certification