Job Information
NJ Employer Farmworker in Hammonton, New Jersey
Anticipated period of employment: 06/01/2024 to 07/30/2024
All applicants must have 3 months experience hand harvesting a perishable crop.
Description of the specific services or labor to be performed: Use the picking machine to pick berries, changing out boxes when full for a new, empty box. Stack full boxes properly for transfer. Warehouse duties include dumping berries from the full boxes on to the belt line. Must remove all bad/spoiled berries then stack the finished product, securely wrap the pallet, and have ready for storage. Workers will also perform sorting-related duties in the warehouse located on the farm. Workers will dump crates of fruit onto packing line for sorting. Workers will also repackage fruit in boxes. In addition, workers will stack and wrap finished boxes. Workers will also clean packing line, including hosing line down and sweeping floors. Workers will have various duties around the farm throughout the season including working the picking machine or working in the warehouse. All work is interchangeable and essential to the harvest and farm. Employer operates all worksites and all work is done on the farm. *See ETA 790/790A for a complete job description*
Only workers meeting all qualifications on the job order should be referred by the Job Service Office. Interested candidates must contact their local employment office to receive a copy of the job order (ETA 790/790A) and applicable attachments. Once the applicant has a copy of the job contract they may call and/or email the employer to schedule an interview Monday- Friday from 8am to 5pm.
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