Farm Worker
Employer: Sunshine Planting, LLC
Location: O'Brien, FL
Workers needed: 75
Pay: $17.30/hour
Season: Oct 29, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
The workers will hand harvest broccoli by walking assigned field rows and identifying broccoli heads that have reached the proper size and maturity for harvest; cut broccoli heads from plants using a harvest knife and trim excess leaves and plant material according to grower specifications; place harvested broccoli into field totes, boxes, or other designated containers, and carry, stack, and arrange filled containers in the field for pickup and transport.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so workers may prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries and/or other incidentals.
If free and convenient kitchen facilities become unavailable for any reason, the employer will provide three (3) meals a day for which it will charge individual workers, by payroll deduction, no more than the daily permitted amount as provided in 20 CFR 655.173, which was $16.78 as of April 7, 2026, and which may be increased during the period of this employment.
Transport: Employer will either arrange for inbound and outbound transportation via a charter bus service for the worker, or if the worker prefers to arrange their own transportation, Employer will reimburse the worker at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved as well as for the related daily subsistence costs while the worker is traveling. Please see Work Term 1 of 12 for more detailed Inbound/Outbound Transportation arrangements.
Experience wanted: 0 months
Ability to visually identify harvest-ready heads by size and color is preferred but is not a condition of hire. Post-employment drug test is paid for by employer when applicable for safety purposes. Must be able to lift and carry 3050 lbs regularly (full field totes/boxes); continuous bending, stooping, and cutting motion for the entire shift; use of a hand harvest knife (cut-resistant PPE required).
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