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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT General Tree Fruit Worker x 16 Tonasket/Oroville, WA area in Tonasket, Washington
271840124/Tree Fruit Workers X 21 Tonasket and Oroville, WA areas
This is a job order for General Farm Workers
This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Harvesting cherries, apples, and pears, blueberries
- Pruning of fruit trees
Training of fruit trees
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Three (3) months of agricultural working experience with tree fruit based on jobseeker statements.
- Able to lift 60 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day.
- Are available to commit to the entire length of the contract.
Are able and available to work the entire length of the contract.
HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE: Contract period: June 1, 2024, to November 14, 2024. 6 hrs a day Monday-Friday and 5 hrs. on and Sat
SALARY/WAGE/BENEFITS: all piece rate work will be paid at the prevailing piece rate with a minimum of $19.25 an hour guaranteed.
The payroll period shall be bi-weekly.
The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies and personal protective equipment required in the performance of the specified work.
Employer provided housing/kitchen facilities are available for employees who are unable to reasonably return to their place of residence the same day.
Transportation costs to the job site for domestic workers from outside the local commuting distance of the job site will be reimbursed by the employer after 50% of the contract period. Transportation costs from the job site to the workers' home will be provided to those domestic workers that complete the entire contract period.
Employer guarantees to offer employment for the hourly equivalent of 3/4 or 75% of the workdays of the work contract beginning with the first day of work.
Full employment description of employer benefits is available from the employer.
CLOSING DATE/DEADLINE: Employer will accept referrals until August 24, 2024
HOW TO APPLY/REQUEST A