271840124/Tree Fruit Workers X 21 Tonasket and Oroville, WA areas
This is a job order for General Farm Workers
This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Harvesting cherries, apples, and pears, blueberries
- Pruning of fruit trees
- Training of fruit trees
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Three (3) months of agricultural working experience with tree fruit based on jobseeker statements.
- Able to lift 60 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day.
- Are available to commit to the entire length of the contract.
- Are able and available to work the entire length of the contract.
HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE: Contract period: June 1, 2024, to November 14, 2024. 6 hrs a day Monday-Friday and 5 hrs. on and Sat
SALARY/WAGE/BENEFITS: all piece rate work will be paid at the prevailing piece rate with a minimum of $19.25 an hour guaranteed.
* The payroll period shall be bi-weekly.
* The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies and personal protective equipment required in the performance of the specified work.
* Employer provided housing/kitchen facilities are available for employees who are unable to reasonably return to their place of residence the same day.
* Transportation costs to the job site for domestic workers from outside the local commuting distance of the job site will be reimbursed by the employer after 50% of the contract period. Transportation costs from the job site to the workers’ home will be provided to those domestic workers that complete the entire contract period.
* Employer guarantees to offer employment for the hourly equivalent of 3/4 or 75% of the workdays of the work contract beginning with the first day of work.
* Full employment description of employer benefits is available from the employer.
CLOSING DATE/DEADLINE: Employer will accept referrals until August 24, 2024
HOW TO APPLY/REQUEST A REFERRAL: Referrals can be requested from any WorkSource Office in Washington State. Applicants can contact the local WorkSource office assisting this employer by going in person to Okanogan County WorkSource 126 S. Main, Omak, WA 98841 by calling (509) 826-7310.
WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer /programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Washington Relay Service 711
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Referral Instructions:
Employer is WAFLA #25
WorkSource staff should provide a copy of the employer side by side checklist to each applicant and familiarize them with the terms and conditions of employment before referring them to ensure that they are able to do the work and will be available to work the entire contract period.
Candidates may apply in person at 12 Utzinger Road, Tonasket, WA 98855, 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday or the applicant can call the employer at 509-486-0470 or 2115 Highway 7, Oroville, WA 98855 or call the employer at 509-860-8924. Employer will conduct an interview and if the candidate appears qualified will communicate a hiring decision.
WORKSOURCE STAFF: PLEASE LET SEEKERS KNOW TO USE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT WHEN LEAVING A MESSAGE: Hello, my name is _____________ and I am calling about my referral from WorkSource to job order number. You can call me back at ________. OR Hola, mi nombre es _____________ y estoy llamando sobre del referencia de WorkSource para el orden del trabajo numero . Me puedes regresar la llamada al ___________.
Side by side link:
Staff Special Instructions
Please Click Here to access the side by side checklist, Workers' rights trifold and a copy of the complete job order for inspection.
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