Farm Worker
Employer: McLean Farms, LLC
Location: Palisade, CO
Workers needed: 12
Pay: $16.68/hour
Season: Jan 7, 2027 – Oct 1, 2027
Experience: 1 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Workers will cultivate and harvest peaches by hand at the correct ripeness and pack fruit using various packaging methods. Workers will harvest fruit by hand into bins. Workers will rake brush, irrigate trees, perform orchard cleanup activities, and provide general farm maintenance. Workers must be able to climb up and down an orchard ladder with a 35 lb. picking tote. Must be able to pick 10-bushel bags of fruit per hour for job retention. One (1) month of experience cultivating and harvesting fruit trees is required. The employer will provide no training and allow workers zero days to reach production standards. Work hours and days may vary depending on the growing conditions and harvest time.
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Los trabajadores cultivarn y cosecharn duraznos a mano en la madurez correcta y empacarn la fruta usando varios mtodos de empaque. Los trabajadores cosecharn la fruta a mano en contenedores. Los trabajadores rastrillarn la maleza, regarn los rboles, realizarn actividades de limpieza del huerto y brindarn mantenimiento general a la granja. Los trabajadores deben poder subir y bajar una escalera de huerta con una bolsa de recoleccin de 35 libras. Debe poder recoger bolsas de fruta de 10 bushels por hora para conservar el trabajo. Se requiere un (1) mes de experiencia en cultivo y cosecha de rboles frutales. El empleador no brindar capacitacin y permitir a los trabajadores cero das para alcanzar los estndares de produccin. Las horas y los das de trabajo pueden variar segn las condiciones de cultivo y el tiempo de cosecha.
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: The employer does not provide meals unless a worker is rehoused in a temporary location with no cooking facilities due to COVID or other circumstances beyond the employer's control. In this case, Section E.1 Provision of Meals will apply. Employer-provided housing includes free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dishwashing facilities for meal preparation. For workers residing in employer-provided housing, the employer also provides free transportation once weekly to/from the closest town or city for personal errands (e.g., groceries, banking services, etc.). All workers share dining, kitchen/cooking facilities, and other common areas. If kitchen facilities become unavailable during the contract period, the employer will provide three daily meals per 20 CFR 655.122(g).
Transport: The employer will provide or pay for inbound and outbound transportation by commercial bus service or chartered vans, daily subsistence, and, where necessary, lodging when traveling to and from the employer's location. The employer also allows workers to select any means of transport they choose and will reimburse workers at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved.
Experience wanted: 1 months
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