Orchard General Laborer: Harvest, Pruning & Packing

Monson Fruit Company; Grandview Township (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Monson Fruit Company in Grandview Township, Ohio, seeks orchard workers to perform a range of manual and equipment-assisted tasks involved in producing tree fruits such as apples and cherries. Duties include planting, pruning, thinning, harvesting by hand, sorting, packing, and loading fruit.

Work is outdoors, requiring safe use of ladders and basic tools. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work early mornings, long hours, and seasonal schedules.

Qualifications

• Capacidad para trabajar al aire libre en diferentes condiciones climáticas.
• Capacidad para estar de pie, arrodillarse, subir escaleras por periodos prolongados.
• Capacidad para realizar movimientos repetitivos con las manos.
• Capacidad para levantar y cargar hasta 50 libras.
• Disponibilidad para trabajar temprano en la mañana, jornadas largas y horarios de temporada.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to perform repetitive hand motions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to work early mornings, long hours, and seasonal schedules.

Responsibilities

• Planting, pruning, training, thinning, irrigating, and maintaining fruit trees to promote healthy growth and quality fruit production.
• Hand-harvesting fruit according to size, color, and maturity standards with careful handling.
• Sorting, grading, packing, loading, and unloading fruit.
• Using ladders, platforms, hand tools, and basic orchard equipment safely.
• Reporting pest, disease, or maintenance issues to supervisors.

Job description

Monson Fruit Company in Grandview Township, Ohio, seeks orchard workers to perform a range of manual and equipment-assisted tasks involved in producing tree fruits such as apples and cherries. Duties include planting, pruning, thinning, harvesting by hand, sorting, packing, and loading fruit.

Work is outdoors, requiring safe use of ladders and basic tools. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work early mornings, long hours, and seasonal schedules.