farm worker crop
Munfordville, KYTemporary$13.94/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
James Wilson is hiring a farm worker crop. This position involves physical labor for burley tobacco production, including harvesting and stripping. Workers must be physically fit, able to perform duties while standing, bending, stooping, walking, and lifting up to 60 pounds. The role requires working in various weather conditions, including heat over 100 degrees, and maintaining a steady pace with other workers.
Key focus areas include Perform physical labor for burley tobacco production, Harvest burley tobacco, and Strip burley tobacco.
Successful candidates bring 2+ Months Burley Tobacco Experience, Physically Fit, and Lift 60 Pounds. Important skills include Harvesting Burley Tobacco, Stripping Burley Tobacco, Physical Fitness, Lifting 60 Pounds, Working On Rails, and Cutting Tobacco.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
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Experience Required
2 months
Expected Start Date
08/02/2026
Compensation
$13.94 - $13.94 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
8
Job Description
Physical labor is needed for farm activities involved in burley tobacco production which includes harvesting and
stripping of burley tobacco. Two months experience is necessary in the production of burley tobacco. Work in
the fields can begin early in the morning when the leaves are wet with dew and the work will continue all day long
even in weather conditions that can be as hot as over 100 degrees. Workers are required to be physically fit and
able to perform the duties while standing, bending, stooping, walking and lifting sticks of tobacco, that weigh up to
60 pounds, all day long and while standing on rails that can be as high as forty feet from the ground on tiers four
feet wide and six feet high. The worker is required to cut and spike no less than an average of 100 sticks, six
plants per stick, per hour each hour during the cutting process. Workers must be able to work as a group, keeping
pace with other workers in the production of the tobacco. All the time care must be exercised to prevent bruising
and breaking of the tobacco plants and leaves. Care must be exercised in using the tobacco knife, spear and
while climbing and standing on the rails. James Wilson is involved in the cutting, housing and stripping of tobacco
and other work on his properties in Hart, Edmonson and Grayson counties, KY. James Wilson will make daily individual work assignments,
crew assignments and location of work as the needs of the operation dictate. Land is owned or leased but
controlled by James Wilson. Workers may be assigned a variety of duties in any given day and different task on
different days only on land either owned, leased but controlled by James Wilson. Steady and reliable attendance is a required must to each aspect of this job.
Job Type
Full time - temporary
Industry
Agriculture
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
979642
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