Farm Workers

Enrique Gallegos Rosales

Paint Lick, KYTemporary$13.94/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13.94/hr
Location
Paint Lick, KY
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Enrique Gallegos Rosales is hiring a Farm Workers. Enrique Gallegos Rosales is seeking farm workers to perform various tasks related to tobacco cultivation. Responsibilities include housing and stripping tobacco, operating bailing machines, and preparing crops for market. Workers will also engage in general farm duties such as chopping weeds, removing plant tops and suckers, and applying side dressing. Training will be provided for two days, after which workers are expected to perform duties without constant supervision.

Key focus areas include Transfer loaded sticks from ground to wagon or trailer in an orderly fashion, Transfer loaded sticks from wagon or trailer to other workers standing on rails, and Hang sticks between rails and separate plants or transfer to another worker.

Important skills include Work Without Constant Supervision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work Without Constant Supervision

Full job description

Expected Start Date

09/21/2026

Compensation

$13.94 - $13.94 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

4

Job Description

Tools and Equipment: The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required in the performance of the specified work. Workers will be charged for any willful damage or loss of such tools and equipment. Housing Tobacco: Workers will transfer loaded sticks from ground to wagon or trailer in an orderly fashion. Industry standard is six (6) plants per stick. (Stick and plants may weigh up to 80 pounds) Workers will transfer loaded stick from wagon or trailer to other workers standing on rails in the tobacco barn. Workers standing on rails will either hang sticks between rails and separate plants or transfer to another worker standing on the rails above them (rails may be 48” apart and from 6 feet to 40 feet above ground). Stripping Tobacco: Workers may place wood & sawdust in barns for curing process. Workers will remove tobacco from rails in the barn and transport tobacco to stripping room. Workers will pull leaves from plant stalks by hand and place in bailing machine. Workers will operate bailing machine and may be asked to separate leaves into two (2) or more quality grades of tobacco prior to bailing. Workers may help prepare crop for market. Other Related Duties: Workers may chop weeds from between plants with a hoe. Workers may remove tops and suckers from plants and apply side dressing. Alternative Work: This could include workers preparing barns, preparing land for planting, draining fields, maintenance of tools and equipment, and other work that is directly related to growing tobacco or crop and activities for which the worker was hired. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities stated above. Alternative work may only be required if the first week wage guarantee listed in 20 CFR 653.501 is invoked.

*The employer will train the workers for a period of two day after which the worker will be expected to work without constant supervision.

Job Type

Full time - temporary

Industry

Agriculture

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

122103

Application Email

[email protected]

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