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Russo's Fruit & Vegetable Farm, Inc.

Tabernacle, NJFull-time / SeasonalSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Tabernacle, NJ
Schedule
Full-time / Seasonal
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Russo's Fruit & Vegetable Farm is hiring eight seasonal farmworkers for crop, nursery, orchard, greenhouse, and packing work. Workers will plant, cultivate, harvest, grade, sort, pack, and load fruits and vegetables, as well as maintain orchards and perform farm sanitation. The work period runs from April 1 through December 1, 2026. The posting requires three months of experience in the listed duties.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Crop CultivationOrchard PruningProduce GradingProduce PackingGreenhouse Transplanting

Qualifications

3 Months Farmwork Experience

Full job description

8 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 4/1/2026 - 12/1/2026. Crops/Commodities: Farm Work: strawberries, sweet corn, apples, peaches, tomatoes, string beans, pumpkins, cabbage, etc.. Plant, cultivate, harvest and pack fruits and vegetables including but not limited to: strawberries, sweet corn, apples, peaches, tomatoes, string beans, pumpkins and cabbage. Perform ongoing orchard maintenance including pruning and thinning fruit trees. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Till soil. Transplant, weed, thin, or prune crops. Clean, grade, sort, pack, and load harvested products. Workers may ride on tractor, maintain trellises, repair fences and farm buildings or participate in irrigation activities. Workers will walk the orchard carrying a six foot ladder from tree to tree to thin and prune. Workers will be assigned rows of trees and must prune and thin each tree as shown by the field supervisor. Limbs must not be torn from the tree, nor should limbs be completely stripped of leaves. In thinning, workers will pluck by hand as instructed. Proper spacing and selection of fruit is critical to maximize the tree's potential yield. Harvest fruits and vegetables by hand, inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Grade and sort products according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell and quality to ensure correct processing and usage. Workers must use care when grading and packing not to damage and bruise produce. Discard inferior or defective products and/or foreign matter and place acceptable produce into containers for further processing. Weigh products or estimate their weight, visually or by feel. Place products in containers according to grade and mark grades on containers. Workers are also responsible for farm, field and shed sanitation duties, including picking up trash, cleaning bathrooms and sweeping floors. Occasional manual digging. Use mowers and weed eaters on employer's premises around wells, buildings, farm equipment. Transplant in greenhouses. Move, load and unload greenhouse grown plants, planting tools and materials. Pot and label plants. Fill pots and trays with soil. Crops may be harvested and field packed, or transported to the packinghouse for further processing. Assist with Good Agricultural Practices policies. Requirements: * 3 months experience in duties listed * Lifting requirement 750 lbs. * Exposure to extreme temperatures * Extensive pushing or pulling * Extensive sitting or walking * Frequent stooping or bending over * Repetitive movements The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov

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