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Farm Laborer
- Country: United States
- Visa type: H-2A
- Job ID: (Open on offer list)
- Employer name: Confidential
- Employees needed: 16
- E-mail (employer): Confidential
- E-mail (agent): Confidential
- Phone: Confidential
- Agent phone: Confidential
- Working hours per week: 40
- Wage: 17.96 USD / Hour
- Start date: 05/05/2025
- End date: 08/24/2025
- Process date: 02/25/2025 17:20:51
- Submit date: Confidential
- Offer description:
Must be able to work outdoors in dusty and dirty conditions, in extremes of heat and cold, and in inclement weather. Must be able to crouch, bend, and sit on the ground, reach and lift and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. Must be able to listen to, understand, and follow simple instructions of field operations leaders and supervisors. This job requires three months (or 480 hours) of verifiable prior experience. Employer will comply with re-entry restrictions applicable to pesticides and other chemicals used in the fields. A designated lead worker or company supervisor will provide instructions and general supervision. Technical horticulture activities will be closely supervised. However, workers are expected to perform their general duties in a timely and proficient manner without close supervision. Workers may not report for work while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The possession or use of illegal drugs or alcohol (exception is made for moderate alcohol consumption in company housing during non-working hours) on company property is prohibited and will be cause for termination. The employer, at no cost, will provide any tools or equipment necessary to perform required tasks to the worker. Tasks will be related to the planting, growing, cultivating, weeding, fertilizing, pruning, harvesting, and sorting of diverse vegetable and fruit crops. These crops may include but are not limited to the following: cucumbers, watermelons, squash, eggplant, peppers, green beans, lima beans, peas, strawberries, blackberries, pumpkins and specialty vegetables. Workers may be required to do any other manual tasks involved in the production of fruit and vegetable crops. All work must be performed carefully according to instruction to avoid damage to fruit and vegetable crops. The employer agrees to pay the prevailing wage for the occupation if higher than the AEWR. If the U.S. Department of Labor, pursuant to 20 CFR 655.120(a) publishes in the Federal Register a higher or lower AEWR during the period of employment covered by this job order, the higher or lower AEWR will be guaranteed if the prevailing wage is lower. Employer will pay the highest of the AEWR, the prevailing wage, or piece rate, the agreed-upon collective bargaining wage, or the State or Federal minimum wage. Wings Landing Farms LLC farm employees are paid on a weekly basis each Tuesday, with the pay period beginning on Monday and ending on the following Sunday. Employees will be paid overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the standard rate for all hours worked over 60 hours as provided by Maryland law. In accordance with Department regulation at 20 CFR sec.655.122(k), the employer will furnish to the worker on or before each payday in one or more written statements the following information: (1) The workers total earnings for the pay period; (2) The workers hourly rate and/or piece rate of pay; (3) The hours of employment offered to the worker (showing offers in accordance with the Three-Fourths guarantee, separate from any offered over and above the guarantee); (4) The hours actually worked by the worker; (5) An itemization of all deductions made from the workers wages; (6) If piece rates used, the units produced daily; (7) Beginning and ending dates of the pay period; and (8) The employers name, address and/FEIN. The employer will make all deductions from the workers paycheck required by law in accordance with 655.122(p)(l).