Full-Time Farm & Nursery Laborer

Imigrus; Tennessee; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Herd Farms in Belvidere, TN is seeking workers for full-time farm labor roles. Duties include soil preparation, planting, weeding and watering crops, assisting with potting lines, and helping with product loading for delivery. The schedule runs 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with approximately 54 hours per week.

The H-2A wage rate offered is $15.00 per hour. Workers must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ground level for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Physically able to bend, stoop, and stand for long periods.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work on ground level for long durations.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare soil and growing media, plant, spray, weed and water crops.
• Drag and spread topsoil, fertilizers, and other materials to condition land.
• Maintain horticultural areas and assist with crop care tasks.
• Transplant seedlings on the potting line and prepare orders for delivery.
• Assist with loading trucks and distributing products to customers.
• Operate and maintain agricultural equipment as needed.
• Assist in product configuration for sale of crops and related duties.

Job description

Herd Farms in Belvidere, TN is seeking workers for full-time farm labor roles. Duties include soil preparation, planting, weeding and watering crops, assisting with potting lines, and helping with product loading for delivery. The schedule runs 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with approximately 54 hours per week.

The H-2A wage rate offered is $15.00 per hour. Workers must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ground level for extended periods.