*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: Farmworkers and Laborers, crop, nursery and greenhouse Requirements: One (1) month recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Able to toss and stack 25 lb watermelons. Must be able to bend and stoop throughout the day. Job description: By hand plant, weed, harvest and pack watermelons, pumpkins, cantaloupe, honeydew, onions, chilies, cucumbers, tomatoes, squash, okra, eggplant, sweet corn, red beets, dill, peppers, and possibly other crops. Harvest and prepare for packing (but not pack in retail boxes) cantaloupe and honeydew melons. Remove bedding plastic and clean up fields. Must be able to lift and carry 60 lb boxes. Must be able to toss and stack 25 lb. watermelons. Must be able to bend and stoop throughout the day. Assist with irrigation and irrigation equipment. Workers may be requested to work Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Anticipated hours of work per week: 40 Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Five hours on Saturday. Anticipated period of employment: 07/01/2025 - 10/15/2025 Application deadline: 08/23/2025 Job Location: Rocky Ford, CO Pay: $17.84 hourly 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 seasonal employers. * Contact the local workforce center for more information. ***WFC STAFF: OFFICIAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT (ETA 790A) IS ATTACHED TO THIS JOB POSTING UNDER DOCUMENTS