2026 Cumberland Seasonal Ag Employment

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high-quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips.

About the role

Seneca Foods Corporation in Cumberland, WI, is seeking seasonal agricultural workers for its 2026 green bean production season (mid-June through mid-October). The timeframe is tentative and can be affected by weather and crop availability. Positions include:

• Harvest Operator: Operate green bean combine and/or green bean harvester to pick the crop and assist with minor machine repairs, adjustments, maintenance, and sanitation.
• Crop Sampler: Collect 15- to 20-pound samples of green beans in an accurate and timely manner.
• Pre-grade/Raw Product Grading: Process green bean samples at the manufacturing plant location after samples are taken from the fields.
• Truck Router/Flow Control: Dispatch trucks and schedule loads to the manufacturing plant to ensure timely processing of green beans.

Responsibilities

All positions must:

• Work in a safe and responsible manner
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and safety policies/procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Regular attendance
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Valid driver’s license for any position involving the use/operation of company equipment
• Harvest Operators: Farm equipment operation experience is preferred but not required
• Harvest Operators: Ability to work 12+ hour shifts (shifts can be affected by weather and crop availability)

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts
• Paid overtime over 40 hours per week
• Season runs mid-June through mid-October (tentative, weather-dependent)

Benefits

• Safe working conditions
• On-the-job training