General Laborers

Employer: A. Oseguera Company, Inc.

Location: San Emitidio, CA

Workers needed: 26

Pay: $16.90/hour

Season: Oct 13, 2026 – Nov 18, 2026

Experience: 2 months

Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed

The job

General laborers are required to perform the following duties on the farm:

1. Field Work: Workers will engage in cutting, washing, bagging, sealing, packing, and loading boxes, crates, or bins of the following produce: Cabbage

2. Tractor and Machine Operation: Workers will operate tractors and machines for harvesting. The tractors have a gross weight capacity under 26,000 lbs; therefore, a commercial driver’s license is not required.

3. Product Washing: Workers will wash products when they are on tables or conveyor belts after cutting.

4. Loading and Tying Products: Workers will load and tie products onto field trailers that are pulled by tractors.

5. Crew Leader Assistance: Workers may assist the Foreman/Crew Leader with production duties as a Crew Leader Helper.

6. Weeding and Thinning: Remove weeds by hand or with tools to prevent competition for resources. Thin crops by removing excess plants to allow for optimal spacing and growth.

All duties listed above are to be performed on the farm.

Housing: Rental or public accommodations

Meals: Workers living in housing without kitchen facilities will receive three meals per day by Tacos y Mariscos Casa Tabares. The employer will pay the Caterer directly for the meals. A deduction of $16.78 per day (or higher when the Department of Labor publishes the new maximum meal deduction rate, or the Department of Labor approves a higher meal charge) for employer-prepared or provided meals will be made from the paychecks of all workers occupying employer-provided housing. The employer will provide 3 meals per day. Mealtimes may vary by the needs of the employee’s work schedules. This deduction applies to employees who are offered meals beginning on the first day the worker occupies the employer-provided housing. This deduction will be made for each day the worker is assigned to such housing. No rebate will be made if a worker fails to take advantage of an employer-prepared meal.

Transport: The following provisions pertaining to provision or reimbursement for inbound and return transportation and subsistence apply only to persons recruited from outside normal commuting distance.

Experience wanted: 2 months

Two months of experience in harvesting vegetables. Cannot be color blind due to the need to distinguish colors of crops for proper ripeness and maturity, no smoking, illegal drugs, alcohol, or weapons of any sort in the housing or work fields. Ability to communicate in English or Spanish is required for training and safety purposes. Work is performed outdoors in open fields and can involve exposure to sun, wind, mud, dust, heat, cold and other elements of the normal field environment. Temperatures can range from 50 degrees F to over 90 degrees F during the period of employment. Workers should come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear for the work and working conditions described.

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