Farm Worker

Outdoor Organics, LL

Erie, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Erie, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago
*Job Seekers* If you are interested in this position, meet the experience requirements, and are willing to commit to the entire contract period, please go to your local workforce center to be apprised of all terms and conditions of employment and application instructions. Position: Farmworker Requirements: 3 months of experience required. Work in all weather conditions. Random drug testing may be required post-hire to US and non-US workers at employer expense for safety of workers and patrons. Ability to lift 80lbs. The employer assures that workers hired under this order who will be handling pesticides will be provided appropriate training. Hours may vary based on weather and crop conditions. Employer agrees to provide to the worker, without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned. drug screen lifting 80 lbs. exposure to extreme temperatures extensive pushing or pulling extensive sitting or walking Frequent stooping or bending over Repetitive movements Job description: The Farmworker position is seasonal position based on our sod farm, fruit tree, Christmas tree, pumpkin, and vegetable growing/harvest season. The Farmworkers will perform any combination of the following duties in connection with nursery related work: assist with irrigation installment of property for soil and preparation for planting; prepare soil and growth media, cultivate, prune, and otherwise participate in horticulture activities; operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to grow and harvest nursery stock, plants, and trees; haul and spread topsoil, fertilizer, etc. to condition land; tie, bunch, wrap and pack shrubs, and trees; harvest full-grown crops requiring digging, balling, laying sod, and heavy lifting; mix chemical solutions, such as fertilizer, herbicides and pesticides and spray plants. Additional job duties may include weeding, harvesting, and packing fruits and vegetables for shipment or sales. Farmworkers may also assis Anticipated hours of work per week: 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday 8 hours per day Anticipated period of employment: 03/01/2025 - 11/21/2025 Application deadline:07/11/2025 Job location: Erie, CO Pay: $17.84 Effective 1/1/25, overtime must be paid after 48 hours worked per week, or 56 hours worked per week for up to 22 "peak weeks" for highly seasonalemployers. * Contact the local workforce center for more information. ***WFC STAFF: OFFICIAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT (ETA 790A) IS ATTACHED TO THIS JOB POSTING UNDER "DOCUMENTS"

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