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Amos Zittel & Sons, Inc. Farmworkers & Laborers in Eden, New York
17 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs Available 01/14/2024 - 10/31/2024
planting vegetable crops (corn, peppers, specialty peppers, squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplant, broccoli, lettuce, beans, Brussel sprouts, and cabbage)as instructed by their supervisor, weeding crops, pick vegetable crops, sort and pack vegetable crops, unload harvested crops, clean and maintain packing area, planting, harvesting and field maintenance, Cleaning and packing of harvested produce, and the cleaning of packing lines, packinghouse, coolers, and any equipment or tools used for the harvesting, packing, storage, or handling of vegetables & flowers deliveries. Duties may vary from time to time. This work requires harvesting produce while making important decisions on product size, shape, coloring and ripeness according to prescribed standards. Workers may be required to use hand tools such as knives and shears. Workers will also plant, maintain, harvest, pack, ship, and load green house floral or vegetable products in a green house environment. All employees are expected to abide by Amos Zittel & Sons work rules.
Requirements:
* 3 months of verifiable experience required.
* Exposure to extreme temperatures
* Lifting requirement of 75 lbs.
* Extensive walking, extensive pushing/pulling, frequent stooping and 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. For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email DIPA@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.