Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse

H2ajobs; East Prairie (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Weekly transport to groceries

Job summary

H2ajobs in Missouri is seeking a farm laborer to participate in inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops. You will use hand tools, load crops into trucks, and assist with maintenance of bins and augers.

English communication is required, and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. One month of recent experience is desired. The employer provides housing, meals, and weekly transport to grocery stores.

Qualifications

• Must speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, grade, sort, store and post-harvest treatment of crops.
• Use hand tools such as shovels, scoops, brooms for duties like scooping grain and turning levers to dry grain.
• Load agricultural products into trucks without over- or underfilling.
• Repair and maintain structures like bins and augers.
• Work in dusty conditions and follow safety protocols with employer-provided safety gear.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops; Use hand tools such as shovels, scoops, brooms for duties such as scooping grain, turning levers and knobs to dry grain, sweep with hand broom; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or under filling to be delivered to market; Repair and maintain structures like bins and augers; Must be able to work in dusty conditions; Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate employer provided safety equipment. Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 1 months

One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.