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Bonnie Plants, LLC Market Drivers in Walden, New York
12 Fulltime H-2A seasonal jobs available: 02/24/26- 07/20/26
Delivery driving: Bonnie Plants will pay at least $22/hour to workers performing the duties of delivery truck drivers, including the driving, fueling, and maintaining 26' straight truck with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), for delivery of agricultural products from Bonnie Plants to market within a 180 mile radius of the primary worksite; Pre- and post- trip truck inspections which include checking tire pressure, fluids, and fuel; Reporting vehicle issues immediately to the Station Manager; Performing minor maintenance and repair on the delivery truck to ensure safe operation; adhering to DOT regulations including completing logs and complying with Hours of Service; "shuttle driving" which is driving a product-loaded truck to a predetermined meeting destination to exchange trucks, switching a full truck with an empty truck, and driving the empty truck back to the greenhouse; Maneuvering of 100 460 lb rolling carts within truck loading/unloading area on uneven surfaces and via lift gate OUTSIDE the greenhouse; Loading/unloading of rolling carts from greenhouse loading area to truck via docking bay and lift gate; Loading of plants onto delivery trucks; Loading/Unloading to and from racks at market locations; Evaluating moisture content of plant loads in trucks and watering plants that are ready for delivery, when necessary; Identifying plants that are not up to Bonnies quality standards (based on size and health) and eliminating them from racks to be replaced with new products; Properly disposing of removed plants as required by Bonnie's best management practices; Properly stacking trays for reuse; Completing preseason equipment, including painting and building racks, racks and display preparation and end of season teardown.
Requirements: * Must have 2 months of experience. * Drivers must possess a valid driver's license for operating a 26' straight truck with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), meeting the requirements of Bonnie's insurance carrier, which requires a valid driver's license issued by any U.S. state or a valid U.S. commercial driver's license ("CDL") or its acceptable international equivalent (CDL accepted but not required). * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Drug screen. * Extensive sitting, walking, pushing, pulling stooping and bending. * Exposure to extreme temps. * Repetitive movements.
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov.
For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email h2a@labor.ny.gov or call 1-888-708-6712 option 2. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.