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EAGLE CREEK -GENERAL LABOR/TRABAJO GENERAL

Blue Cascade Orchards Company
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Selah, WA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time or Part Time

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  • Orchard workers engage in various manual and equipment-assisted tasks related to the production of tree fruit crops such as apples and cherries.
  • Their duties include planting, pruning, irrigating, and hand-harvesting fruit while ensuring careful handling to prevent damage.
  • Workers are responsible for sorting, grading, packing, and unloading fruit, as well as maintaining orchard sanitation and reporting any issues to supervisors.
  • Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in outdoor conditions, with prior orchard experience preferred but not required.
  • The position typically offers a salary of $15 to $20 per hour and requires at least one year of relevant experience.

Description

Los trabajadores de huerta realizan una variedad de tareas manuales y con equipo relacionadas con la producción de cultivos de fruta de árbol, incluyendo manzanas, cerezas y otras frutas de huerta. Las responsabilidades incluyen plantar, podar, entrenar, ralear, regar y mantener los árboles frutales para promover un crecimiento saludable y fruta de alta calidad. Los trabajadores cosechan la fruta a mano de acuerdo con los estándares de tamaño, color y madurez, manejándola cuidadosamente para evitar daños. Otras tareas incluyen clasificar, seleccionar, empacar, cargar y descargar fruta.

Los trabajadores utilizan escaleras, plataformas de cosecha, herramientas manuales y equipo básico de huerta de manera segura. Las tareas también incluyen la limpieza y saneamiento de la huerta, revisiones de sistemas de riego, eliminación de ramas y desechos, control de aves y asistencia con la instalación o remoción de cubiertas o mallas cuando sea necesario. Los trabajadores observan las condiciones de los árboles y cultivos y reportan problemas de plagas, enfermedades o mantenimiento a los supervisores. Todo el trabajo se realiza conforme a las normas de seguridad laboral, higiene y seguridad alimentaria.



Orchard workers perform a variety of manual and equipment-assisted tasks involved in the production of tree fruit crops, including apples, cherries, and other orchard fruits. Duties include planting, pruning, training, thinning, irrigating, and maintaining fruit trees to support healthy growth and quality fruit production. Workers hand-harvest fruit according to size, color, and maturity standards, ensuring careful handling to prevent damage. Additional responsibilities include sorting, grading, packing, loading, and unloading fruit.

Workers use ladders, picking platforms, hand tools, and basic orchard equipment safely. Duties also include orchard sanitation, irrigation checks, brush and debris removal, bird control, and assisting with installation or removal of orchard coverings or netting when required. Workers observe tree and crop conditions and report pest, disease, or maintenance issues to supervisors. All work is performed in accordance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements.

Requirements

Requisitos del Trabajo:

  • Capacidad para trabajar al aire libre en diferentes condiciones climáticas
  • Capacidad para estar de pie, agacharse, arrodillarse y subir escaleras por períodos prolongados
  • Capacidad para realizar movimientos repetitivos con las manos
  • Capacidad para levantar y cargar hasta 50 libras
  • Disponibilidad para trabajar temprano en la mañana, jornadas largas y horarios de temporada

Calificaciones Preferidas:

  • Experiencia previa en huerta o agricultura (preferida, no requerida)
  • Capacidad para trabajar eficazmente en equipo
  • Atención al detalle y a los estándares de calidad

Work Requirements:

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand motions
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work early mornings, long hours, and seasonal schedules

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior orchard or agricultural experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and quality standards



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