Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop

Baja Precision · Chula Vista, CA
full timeentry$35,152/yrPosted today

Job description

An agricultural employer in Chula Vista is seeking Farmworkers and Crop Laborers for H-2A visa positions. The role involves manually planting, cultivating, and harvesting various horticultural specialties using a variety of hand tools such as shovels, hoes, pruning hooks, and shears. Typical duties for this role include tilling soil, applying fertilizers, and participating in irrigation activities to ensure healthy crop growth. Additional responsibilities include transplanting, weeding, and pruning crops, as well as applying pesticides. Workers will also be responsible for cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products for transport. On-site maintenance tasks may include constructing trellises and repairing fences or farm buildings. Candidates are expected to work diligently in an outdoor farm environment. The position offers a pay rate of $16.90 per hour. Interested applicants should contact the employer via the provided email address to apply. This is a specialized agricultural role requiring physical stamina and the ability to follow precise safety and operational instructions.

Requirements

Two months of recent and verifiable experience within the past two years for the job duties listed Must be able to understand work & safety instructions in English or Spanish