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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT 24-115 Tree Fruit Workers X 10 East Wenatchee WA areas in East Wenatchee, Washington
267687674/ Tree Fruit Workers X 10 East Wenatchee WA areas
This is an H-2A 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
- 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: March1, 2024 to October 15, 2024. 6 hrs a day Monday-Friday and 6 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.
*Apple and Pear Harvest
$28.00/ Bin (47in X 47in X 24.5in)
*Cherry Harvest
- Cherries Dark $.21/ pound
Cherries Rainier $.21/ pound
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 June 24, 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 Wenatchee WorkSource Valley 270 9^th^ St NE #240,East Wenatchee WA 98802 by calling (509) 665-6605.
WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer /programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Washington Relay Service 711
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Referral Instructions:
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