Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop Nursery

Imigrus; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitfill Nursery, Inc. in Queen Creek, AZ, is seeking 25 H-2A farmworkers for a full-time, seasonal role. Duties include cultivating, pollinating, pruning, harvesting, and packing lemons and other fruits. Workers operate outdoors in varying weather conditions, primarily 9:00 AM–3:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.

No prior work experience is required; a 36-hour workweek with provided tools will be offered. The employer will provide all necessary equipment at no cost to workers.

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• 36 hours per week; 9:00 AM–3:00 PM schedule.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate, pollinate, prune, thin, trim, harvest, and pack lemons and other fruits.
• Perform outdoor agricultural and horticultural labor; temporary/seasonal.
• Work outdoors in Arizona heat; Monday–Saturday hours.
• Use provided tools and equipment (clippers, pruners, gloves, ladders, etc.).

Job description

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:[phone]

Email address to Apply:[e-mail]

Job Description

Full Time:Yes

Number of Workers Requested:25

Job Duties:Twenty-Five (25) H-2A Workers ("Workers") will be needed to Cultivate, Pollinate, Prune, Thin, Trim, Harvest, Pick & Pack Lemon and other Fruit trees and their respective crops. Workers will perform agricultural and horticultural labor or services of a temporary or seasonal nature, including harvesting, picking & packing of lemons, and other fruit varieties. Workers will work outdoors, Monday-Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm, in a variety of weather conditions including Arizona’s heat. Workers must have 3 months’ work experience and must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Employer will furnish, at no cost to Workers, all necessary tools, materials, supplies & equipment (collectively, "Tools") required by the work. Tools may include clippers, pruners, gloves, ladders, sleeves, shovels, saws and hoes.

Job Classification

45-2092.00 – Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:No

Number of Hours Per Week:36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:Whitfill Nursery, Inc.

Company Name:Silver Canyon Nurseries, Inc.

Location:Phoenix, AZ 85040

Worksite

Address:Employer’s Queen Creek Farm located at 10644 E Germann Road, Queen Creek, AZ, 85142, Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:H-300-26285-295714

Multiple Worksites:No

Piece Rate Offer$0.00