Job Information
EB Harvesting, LLC Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery in Hammonton, New Jersey
16 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 04/29/2024- 12/20/24.
Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor. Duties may vary from time to time. The worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time. The employer will offer 6.5-hour shifts ranging between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm - 7:00 am.
Irrigation Installation, Maintenance & Removal: Digging small holes for irrigation. Laying drip lines. Fixing leaks in the irrigation. Blowing out irrigation.
Tractor Operator: Disking the fields, Cultivating, Subsoiling, Towing wagon, Brush cutting, Mowing, Mulching, Fertilizing.
Weeding: Raking, shoveling, hand pulling weeds. Weeds are left in the field, not put in containers. Spraying of weeds using a backpack sprayer. Walking up and down each row spraying weeds. Walking to spray truck to have backpack refilled when empty. Driving tractor while towing a broadcast spray tank to spray weeds. Drives tractor up and down each row. (This tractor driver will be responsible for mixing weed spray and refilling the tank when empty).
Trimming: Trimming dead wood off of plants using lopper. Dead branches are left on the ground after trimming.
Planting: Putting plants in pre-dug holes. Fixing dirt around plants. Walking the rows and raking mulch around plant. Nursery work.
Requirements:
- 1 month experience in duties listed
- Drug Screen
- Lifting requirement 75 lbs.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Extensive pushing or pulling, sitting, walking
- Frequent stooping or bending over
- 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