Job Brief
We are seeking dedicated Harvest Workers to join our agricultural team. In this hands-on role, you will manually plant, cultivate, and harvest a variety of crops, including vegetables, fruits, nuts, and field crops. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to operate hand tools effectively. Experience in agricultural practices and a passion for sustainable farming are highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest crops using hand tools such as shovels, trowels, and pruning shears.
- Till soil and apply fertilizers to promote healthy crop growth.
- Transplant, weed, thin, and prune crops as necessary to ensure optimal yield.
- Apply pesticides and herbicides following safety and regulatory guidelines.
- Clean, grade, sort, pack, and load harvested products for distribution.
- Construct trellises and repair fences and farm buildings as needed.
- Participate in irrigation activities to ensure adequate water supply for crops.
- Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency in the field.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; relevant agricultural experience is a plus.
- Ability to operate hand tools and machinery safely and effectively.
- Knowledge of crop cultivation, pest control, and soil management practices.
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays during peak seasons.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols related to agricultural work.
Similar Job Titles
- Agricultural Laborer
- Crop Worker
- Field Worker
- Farm Hand
- Harvest Laborer
- Farm Worker
- Seasonal Agricultural Worker
- Garden Worker
