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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT Tree Fruit Workers X 2 Cashmere, WA areas in Cashmere, Washington
268565879/ Tree Fruit Workers X 2 Cashmere, WA areas
"This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation."
This is a job order for General Farm Workers
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Thinning apples and pears
- Harvesting cherries, pears, and apples
- General farm work
- Training and pruning fruit trees
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Willing to commit to the entire contract period
- 3 months of verifiable tree fruit farm work experience
- Must be able to lift 60 lbs
HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE: Contract period: March 13, 2024, through October 31, 2024. 35 hours per week 7 hrs a day M-F
SALARY/WAGE/BENEFITS: All piece rate work will be paid at the prevailing piece rate with a minimum of $19.25 an hour guaranteed. Piece rate range will depend on tree density, block, crop yield and conditions.
Cherries:
*Red Cherry $0.22 per pound
* Yellow cherry $19.25 per hour
Apples: Per Bin (47-inch X 47 inch X 24 ½ inch bin)
*All Apples all cultivation: $28.26- $30.00
No Honey Crisp or Pink Cripps
Pears: Per Bin (47-inch X 47 inch X 24 ½ inch bin)
*Pear: $25.00-$27.00
The payroll period shall be biweekly.
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 July 8, 2024
HOW TO APPLY/REQUEST A REFERRAL: Referrals can be requested from any WorkSource Office in Washington State. Applicants can contact the local WorkSource office assisting this employer by going in person to Worksource Wenatchee Affiliate 270 Ninth St NE Suite 240, East Wenatchee, WA or by calling (509) 665-6605
WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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