Job Information
Bruce Reed Business Trust Farmworker in Wampum, Pennsylvania
This is a Temporary Position. Dates of employment are 04/01/2026 to 11/20/2026. To apply: click on "I want to apply" and print and FAX a copy of your resume/application to Rhett Maze at 724-728-7164. Or, bring a copy of your resume/application in person to the Beaver County PA CareerLink office (285 Beaver Valley Mall, Route 18, Monaca, PA 15061). Be sure to reference the job posting number on your resume/application. All resumes/applications are reviewed and only those that match the job specifications are forwarded to the employer for consideration.
Crops/Commodities:
Crops grown: Hay, Alfalfa
Plant, cultivate, and harvest hay and alfalfa. Operate farm vehicles and agricultural equipment. Use hand tools such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil: applying fertilizers and pesticides; combining chemicals; weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; loading and unloading harvested products. Repair and maintain fences and farm buildings. Participate in immigration activities. As a minor activity, attend to livestock and chickens. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, dehorning, weighing, catching, and loading animals. Transport feed for livestock. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Haul agricultural commodities including manure and crops. As a minor activity, assist with minor repairs and maintenance on agricultural equipment. Clean and maintain fields, work areas and grounds. Clean and sanitize equipment. Allergies to ragweed, goldenrod, honey bees, wasp, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, or related chemicals may affect the worker's ability to perform the job. Person seeking employment in this position must be available for the entire period requested by the employer.
Three months experience agricultural work walk, stoop, bend, reach, lift and carry up to 60 lbs. And sit for prolonged periods of time. Work in inclement weather conditions. Workers who have a valid driver's license and doctor certificate may also drive transportation vehicles to transport workers and may be offered additional hours.
Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on a worker's Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time. Workers will have an unpaid lunch break.