Farm and agricultural worker

Farm Worker in PLANT CITY, Florida

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: HZ Harvesting Services Inc.
Unde: PLANT CITY, Florida
Locuri: 60
Salariu: $15 per hour
Viză: H-2A
Începe: 2026-12-01
Se termină: 2027-06-30
Publicat: 2026-09-25

Ce presupune munca

The farm worker position includes duties associated with the harvesting and packing of strawberries, squash and eggplant. This work can require standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds for long periods of time outdoors in all weather conditions. It also includes making important decisions based on size, coloring, and ripeness according to prescribed standards. This work requires adherence to important food safety and quality standard operating procedures and the ability to work quickly and consistently alongside fellow workers with a positive, professional, team-based attitude and a consideration for the safety and health of fellow workers and of the consumers who will purchase and consume the fresh produce grown, harvested, packed, and shipped from the farm. Strawberries: Workers will help install black plastic and drip irrigation on rows in the field being careful to cover all of the exposed edges of plastic cover with soil and being careful not to tear or punch holes in plastic. Workers may be asked to utilize implements associated with the installation of the plastic row covers incidental to performing required tasks on the ground. Workers will remove weeds from around the plants and from the row middles. Workers will bend and stoop to pick up strawberries according to size, color, shape and degree of maturity and place into field containers. Workers will be expected to pick fully ripe strawberries, discard any cat-faced, deformed, decaying or undersized berries according to supervisor’s instructions. Also, workers must carefully remove any undesirable berries from the plant that would later cause fungi to attack the plant. Workers may carry full containers to empty them into a field bin or load them onto a trailer. When full, carried to end of rows at designated truck-loading place. Then the buckets of berries will be inspected for quality and loaded for transportation to roadside market. All berries must be handled carefully to prevent bruises or fingernail cuts. Pickers will take extreme care not to damage the delicate berries. Depending on market demand, workers may also be required to pick berries in cups, clamshells and/or flats. Berries harvested specifically for sale at roadside stand as fresh market specialty basket containers must be field graded. For berries harvested for sale at roadside stands, extra care must be used to ensure that each strawberry is undamaged and perfect. All berries must be handled carefully to prevent bruising or fingernail cuts. Pickers will take extreme care not to damage the delicate berries. Quality and workmanship is of the utmost importance. Squash and Eggplant: Workers will bend and stoop to pick vegetables according to size, color, shape and degree of maturity and place into field containers. Workers must use care when performing their farm work duties and exercise consciousness to not damage or bruise the fruit and vegetables. Workers must adhere to all safety rules as instructed by their supervisors and all farm work operations must meet the standards and specifications given by the employer. Workers will be assigned a row or series of rows and required to select and pick produce according to criteria outlined and demonstrated by managers such as size, coloring, and ripeness. They will be responsible for in-field grading and discarding of poor quality, rotting, and/or over-ripened produce. Workers will gently load the good quality produce into containers, taking care to avoid damage or bruising. Workers may carry full container weighing approximately fifty (50) lbs and empty into field bin or load onto trailer.

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 $2,595 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