Onion Field Laborer: Harvest, Planting & Farm Tasks

Sikes Farms LLC; Collins (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers for Vidalia onion farming in Georgia. You will pull and transplant onions, bundle and bag produce, and ride a wagon to deposit bundles for planting in predug holes. You will place plants into holes and cover with soil by hand, while maintaining field sanitation and performing general maintenance.

Expect lifting up to 55 lbs, stacking boxes, and operating basic farm equipment. You will follow Good Agricultural Practices and adapt to weather-influenced schedules.

Responsibilities

• Pull and transplant Vidalia onions from seed bed, bundle, bag and load onto wagon.
• Ride on wagon and toss out bundles for planting into predug holes.
• Place onion plants into holes and cover with soil by hand.
• Perform farm and field sanitation, weed removal, and general maintenance.
• Stack boxes/bags of onions up to 55 lbs and operate basic farm equipment.
• Assist with Good Agricultural Practices policies.

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking workers for Vidalia onion farming in Georgia. You will pull and transplant onions, bundle and bag produce, and ride a wagon to deposit bundles for planting in predug holes. You will place plants into holes and cover with soil by hand, while maintaining field sanitation and performing general maintenance.

Expect lifting up to 55 lbs, stacking boxes, and operating basic farm equipment. You will follow Good Agricultural Practices and adapt to weather-influenced schedules.