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General Farm Labor / Harvesting

PRIME AGRICULTURE SERVICES LLC

Edinburg, TX, USSeasonal$12.27 - $12.27 / hourPosted Today

Job Description

Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor.

The workers must be able to work long hours, at least 6 hours per day in all kinds of weather conditions: hot humid weather, rain and exposed to pollen the whole day. This is a very demanding and competitive business in which specifications must be rigorously adhered to. Anticipated days and hours of work may very due to weather conditions. Workers will perform the majority of tasks standing in the upright position and can expect to stand on their feet for extended periods of time.

Workers will perform seasonal agricultural duties associated with the production of onions and watermelons. Duties include preparing land for planting; preparing, forming, and maintaining planting beds and rows; planting and transplanting onions and watermelons; establishing crops; thinning and spacing plants; hand weeding and hoeing; cultivating and maintaining crops during plant development; preparing fields and crops for harvest; manually harvesting, gathering, and field handling mature onions and watermelons; and performing post-harvest field cleanup and removal of crop debris directly related to completion of the seasonal crop cycle.

Los trabajadores llevaran a cabo las tareas asignadas segun las instrucciones de su supervisor.

Los trabajadores debe ser capaz de trabajar largas horas, al menos 6 horas al dia en todo tipo de clima: clima calido y humedo, con lluvia y expuesto al polen todo el dia. Este es trabajo es muy exigente y competitivo en el cual las especificaciones de calidad deben ser respetadas rigurosamente. Las horas y dias de trabajo anticipadas pueden variar dependiendo de las condiciones del clima. Los trabajadores llevaran a cabo la mayoria de los trabajos de pie en posición vertical y deben esperar mantenerse de pie por periodos prolongados.

Los trabajadores realizarán labores agrícolas de temporada relacionadas con la producción de cebollas y sandías. Las tareas incluyen preparar el terreno para la siembra; preparar, formar y mantener los lechos y surcos de siembra; sembrar y trasplantar cebollas y sandías; establecer los cultivos; ralear y espaciar las plantas; deshierbar y azadonar manualmente; cultivar y mantener los cultivos durante el desarrollo de las plantas; preparar los campos y cultivos para la cosecha; cosechar manualmente, recolectar y manipular en el campo cebollas y sandías maduras; y realizar la limpieza de los campos después de la cosecha y la eliminación de residuos del cultivo directamente relacionados con la finalización del ciclo agrícola de temporada.

Requirements: Use of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs is strictly prohibited during work time or during any workday before work is completed for the day (such as during meals). Workers may not report for work under the influence of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs. Illegal drugs or alcoholic beverages may not be used or kept on any employer premises, including housing at any time. Being under the influence of alcohol or illicit drugs will be cause for immediate termination.

El uso de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales esta estrictamente prohibido durante horas de trabajo o cualquier otro dia antes de terminar el trabajo (como en horas de comida). Los trabajadores no deberan presentarse al trabajo bajo la influencia de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales. No deben usarse ni poseerse drogas ilegales dentro de la propiedad del empleador, incluyendo el alojamiento, en ningun momento. Estar bajo la influencia de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales sera causa de terminacion inmediata.

Qualifications

  • •Use of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs is strictly prohibited during work time or during any workday before work is completed for the day (such as during meals). Workers may not report for work under the influence of alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs. Illegal drugs or alcoholic beverages may not be used or kept on any employer premises, including housing at any time. Being under the influence of alcohol or illicit drugs will be cause for immediate termination. El uso de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales esta estrictamente prohibido durante horas de trabajo o cualquier otro dia antes de terminar el trabajo (como en horas de comida). Los trabajadores no deberan presentarse al trabajo bajo la influencia de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales. No deben usarse ni poseerse drogas ilegales dentro de la propiedad del empleador, incluyendo el alojamiento, en ningun momento. Estar bajo la influencia de bebidas alcoholicas o drogas ilegales sera causa de terminacion inmediata.

Benefits

  • •H-2A work visa: the employer is cleared to hire foreign workers
  • •Housing provided by the employer
  • •Work period: 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Jun 2027
  • •28 workers needed
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