Farmworker and 13 workers needed, Burbank, WA

Work Tasks to be performed

• Pruning, training, planting and thinning fruit trees
• Harvesting apple, apricot, and cherries
• General farmwork and clean up

Job Requirements

• Worker must possess 2 months of previous tree fruit experience.
• Must anticipate being available to work the entire contract period.

Drug Screen

• Have a valid driver license.
• At times may have to drive farm tractors and equipment on city roads.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift and/or load 60lbs.
• May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc.
• May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time while sorting, picking, examining, weeding, transporting, pruning, etc.
• Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as weeding, irrigating, pruning, picking, removing debris, etc.
• There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the farm labor duties, for example picking, sorting, pruning, shoveling, weeding, etc.

Training and Supervision

• The employer will furnish, without charge, tools, supplies and protective equipment required to perform the specified work.
• Workers will be given training when they arrive and will be supervised during initial hiring period to ensure understanding of job duties.