Job Information
NJ Employer Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, in Madison, New York
Anticipated period of employment: 04/12/2026 to 11/30/2026
3 months verifiable experience required.
Operate 50-90 HP tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and/or harvest crops and flowers and bedding plants. Crops to include onions, garlic, beans, root vegetables, salad greens, cauliflower, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, melons, and raspberries. Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest fruits. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; cleaning, packing, and loading harvested products. Set up, operate, monitor & maintain irrigation/fertigation system. All machinery or equipment operation will be done within the farm settings and are incidental to work at our business locations. Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment. Apply fertilizers to crops. Inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Will monitor fields, high tunnels & hoop houses for plant infestations and use treatments appropriate for organic use in both a preventative or infestation situation. Clear and maintain irrigation ditches. Record information about crops, such as yields, or costs. Must be able to follow simple oral &/or written instructions. Must be physically able to lift up to 80 pounds Employer will furnish to workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. See ETA 790/790A for a complete job description
Only workers meeting all qualifications on the job order should be referred by the Job Service Office. Interested candidates must contact their local employment office to receive a copy of the job order (ETA 790/790A) and applicable attachments. Once the applicant has a copy of the job contract contact employer by phone Monday through Friday during the hours of 9:00 AM - 5400 PM ET. Referred to NY1568956 as the CO is in connection with this NJ1498944.
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