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SKZ Harvesting Inc. Cherry Orchard Worker in Big Fork, Montana
Temporary Fulltime position from 3-1-2026 to 10-31-2026 60 Hours/week $17.00 per hour for US and H-2A worker Throughout term of employment, will run an orchard tractor with a 400 gallon air blast sprayer and applying orchard sprays on trees - PLEASE NOTE - the orchard tractor is very heavy due to the 400 gallon air blast sprayer on it, and the trees are planted on a hilly terrain - the applicant must have at least 1 month of experience dealing with these types of conditions for safety reasons. Also throughout the term of employment, mowing and weeding. In the Spring, pruning cherry trees. From March - October, will be checking and fixing irrigation and building and maintaining orchard fences. From July - August, will harvest cherries. Deductions may be made for reasonable repair cost of damages from deliberate destruction other than that caused by normal wear and tear, will be deducted from the earnings of workers found to have been responsible for the damage to housing or furnishings. No deduction will make workers' pay below the mandated minimum under FLSA and other applicable laws. Please note that the job requires operation of a tractor with a large 400 gallon air blast sprayer on hilly terrain, and 1 month of experience with a tractor with a large air blast sprayer on hilly terrain is required. For more information on this job opportunity, contact your local Job Service Office or Job Service Polson 417-B Main St. Polson, MT 59860 406-883-7880