Job Information
Confidential Farmworker in Richwood, Ohio
Reference this job order number when inquiring about this position. Inquiries must be made prior to 07/4/2025.
REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be available the entire work period of 04/18/2025-9/19/2025. Must agree to work Mon-Fri, 7 hours per day. Employer will provide transportation from employer provided living quarters to work site every day. Must read, and agree to, all terms and conditions of employment prior to a referral to the employer.
OPENINGS: 2
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have at least 3 months of verifiable experience in all job duties. This job requires exposure to extreme temperatures, ability to lift 60 lbs., repetitive movements, extensive walking, frequent stooping, extensive pushing and pulling.
JOB DUTIES: Handling manual tasks associated with commodity production and harvest activities. Crops/Commodities: Berries (blackberries, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, elderberries) sweet/Indian corn, tomatoes, fresh cut flowers, edamame, pumpkins and asparagus. Work will include spreading and removing winter covers on plants, placing and monitoring vinegar bug traps, spraying and mowing, trellising berry plants and monitoring new growth for tipping (pruning), thinning plants, training of plants/canes/vines, picking berries according to employer's quality standards, grading, sorting and packing(in the field) of berries, transporting harvested berries, watering and fertilizing, weeding and working with drip line irrigation systems. Work will also include cultivating and harvesting sweet corn, pumpkins and tomatoes. Work will include planting strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries. Work may include mechanized field work using power equipment. By way of example and not limitation power equipment may include tractors, sprayers, mowers, weed-eaters and other equipment. Workers will be expected to be able to operate agricultural equipment with or without direction. Workers with a clean driving record (no major moving violations such as but not limited to Driving Wh