Work in Washington Veterans Jobs

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This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.

Esta oportunidad de trabajo está limitada a trabajadores calificados y disponibles que actualmente son elegibles para trabajar en los Estados Unidos, según la regulación federal.

Work Tasks to be performed

·         Workers must have a minimum of three (3) months of prior experience working in tree fruit orchards, handling both manual and

machine tasks associated with fruit production, pruning, activities and showing proficiency with orchard ladder use.

·         Workers must be able to perform all duties with accuracy and efficiency. Employer-paid post-hire, random, upon suspicion and post-accident drug

testing required. Any worker who declines to take or fails a mandatory drug test will be terminated.

·         Saturday work required.

·         Crops: Apples and cherry pruning and harvest

·         Tasks will include using manual labor and/or mechanical methods to build and/or install new trellis, install shade cloth, digging post holes and placing post in the ground, running wire along and securing trellis supports, tying and training trees to the wire using clips.

·         New tree planting tasks may include painting trees, hand fertilizing, installing and later removing protection cartons and bamboo training shoots. Replanting trees and repairing posts.

·         Pruned branches will be arranged in the center of the rows for removal. Workers must exercise care at all times to prevent the breaking of branches and limbs.

·         Workers must be willing and able to install/maintain irrigation systems and water lines. Move and install irrigation pipes and equipment. Dig and maintain ditches. Install and remove levee gates

·         Tasks will include general labor to assist in the establishment and maintenance of orchard properties by clearing property, cleaning in and around orchards and fields, and removing old string and wire from trellis and orchard blocks.

·         Work is done in the fields, with loads up to 60 lbs. being carried up and down ladders, which can be up to 12' tall. Lifting heights can be up to 5 feet. Workers will be expected to use all equipment in a safe and prudent manner to avoid injury.

Tareas Específicas en el Trabajo

• Los trabajadores deben tener un mínimo de tres (3) meses de experiencia previa trabajando en huertos de árboles frutales, manipulando tanto manual como

Tareas de máquinas asociadas a la producción de frutas, podas, actividades y demostrar dominio en el uso de escaleras en el huerto.

• Los trabajadores deben poder realizar todas las tareas con precisión y eficiencia. Medicamentos posteriores a la contratación pagados por el empleador, aleatorios, ante sospecha y después de un accidente

pruebas requeridas. Cualquier trabajador que se niegue a realizar o no pase una prueba de drogas obligatoria será despedido.

• Se requiere trabajo los sábados.

• Cultivos: Poda y cosecha de manzana