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Clark Brothers Orchards LLC Farm workers and laborers; Crop in Ashfield, Massachusetts
Date of Need: 9/15/2024 to 12/31/2024 Tasks related to the planting, cultivation, harvesting and processing of fruit. Harvest apples using a ladder & picking bucket. Worker will be required to lift up to 50 lbs while ascending & descending a ladder on a sustained basis. Preparing soil, picking rocks, pruning, weeding, thinning, irrigating, mowing, harvesting, grading and packing. May set up, operate and repair farm equipment, repair tents and farm buildings, and fences. Packing fruit grown by Clark Brothers Orchards LLC for wholesale distribution and winter pruning after harvest. May operate farm equipment that relates to the cited task, hand tools such as shovel, pruning saw & and hoe. Work is performed out of doors sometimes under conditions of heat, cold and rain. One month apple experience in duties listed required.