Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking worker to join our team. As a Farm Worker, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to food production and processing. This is a hands-on role that requires physical stamina and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Plant, cultivate, and harvest crops according to seasonal schedules
- Operate hand machinery and equipment
- Monitor irrigation systems and adjust as needed
- Perform routine maintenance on farm equipment
- Sort, grade, and package harvested produce
- Follow FDA regulations and maintain compliance with food safety standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas
- Assist with fabricating and assembling materials as needed
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a farm or agricultural setting preferred
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating quantities
- Knowledge of food processing techniques and industry standards
- Familiarity with FDA regulations and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices)
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
Note: This position requires the ability to lift heavy objects ( at least 50 lbs), stand for long periods of time, and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about agriculture and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Farm Worker.
Note: This job description may not be all-inclusive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 18 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Safety equipment provided
Ability to Relocate:
- Erieville, NY 13061: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person