Pecan Orchard Field Technician

All Regions Services, Inc.; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to town

Job summary

H2ajobs in Louisiana is seeking workers for manual labor in pecan orchards. You will plant, cultivate and harvest pecans, prune and thin trees, and operate tractors and other farm equipment.

Duties include cleaning, packing, and loading harvested pecans as well as maintaining irrigation systems. Applicants should be physically capable of lifting 60 lbs, able to work outdoors in varying weather, and follow supervisor instructions.

Qualifications

• Outdoor labor requiring physical endurance.
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Ability to understand supervisor instructions and work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Plant, cultivate and harvest pecans.
• Operate farm vehicles, tractors and equipment.
• Clean, pack and load harvested products.
• Prune and thin trees per supervisor guidance.
• Set up and maintain irrigation and apply fertilizers/pesticides.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Follow instructions

Tools

Shovels

Pruning shears

Wheelbarrow

Job description

H2ajobs in Louisiana is seeking workers for manual labor in pecan orchards. You will plant, cultivate and harvest pecans, prune and thin trees, and operate tractors and other farm equipment.

Duties include cleaning, packing, and loading harvested pecans as well as maintaining irrigation systems. Applicants should be physically capable of lifting 60 lbs, able to work outdoors in varying weather, and follow supervisor instructions.