H-2A · Agriculture

Farmworker and Laborers, Crop

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Kenly Farms

Maricopa, AZ — United States

Job duties

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Will be doing cotton wheat oats may be a produce crop, ditch work, cleaning and maintaining facilities. Irrigation: Hand lines; connect and disconnect lines/pipes and move sections weighing as much as 40 pounds across fields at specified intervals on a sustained basis; check alignment and adjust for proper water distribution; turn on pumps; turn valves to start/stop water flow; lift and close pipe and ditch gates; shovel and pack dirt in low spots of embankment or cut trenches in high areas; siphon water from flooded reservoir or ditch. Work is sometimes completed in freshly irrigated or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times. Weeding: Individuals will be walking through a field either bending over and hand pulling weeds or using a company supplied long handle hoe to remove the weeds. All materials will be supplied by the Company. Machine/Equipment Operator: Individuals will be able to operate machinery including tractors as directed and trained by Supervisory Personnel. Truck Operator: Individuals should be able to operate Company owned or leased trucks that would bring Company product from the fields of operation to the Packing Facility. Cleaner: The cleaning position consists of general cleaning of the facility. The employee is responsible for picking up trash inside and outside of the tunnels including the whole facility. Employees are provided with trash bags for garbage containers. Employees must wear Company provided protective gear at all times, dust mask, gloves and safety glasses. 3 month experience required, no education, training/ orientation will be provided for all of the above referenced positions.

Requirements

Must be able to work in extreme heat and extreme cold climates and be able to carry 40 pounds.

Housing

When need be they are transported in a GMC Blue Bird owned and driven by the company. The vehicle seats 56.

Transportation

Inbound Transportation will be reimbursed at 50% of the contract and outbound will be reimbursed at the end of the contract.

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