
Farm Worker/ Trabajador Agricola
Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
Elmira, MIFull-time / Temporary$14.45/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The Farm Worker cultivates and sorts or packs potatoes in Elmira, Michigan. Work includes weeding potato fields, sorting potatoes beside a conveyor belt, clearing debris around equipment, and cleaning and sanitizing bins. The position runs from November 3 through December 31, 2026, and requires two months of verifiable agricultural experience. The schedule is 45 hours per week, Monday through Saturday.
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Location / Ubicación: Elmira, MI | Dates / Fechas: 11/03/2026 -- 12/31/2026 Positions / Posiciones: 3 | Wage Rate / Salario: $14.45hr. Work Schedule / Horario Laboral: 45 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Additional hours may be offered but not required. 45 horas por semana, lunes hasta sábado. Horas adicionales pueden estar ofrecidas, pero no serían obligatorias. *Available to applicants throughout Michigan/Disponible para solicitantes en el estado de Michigan? Experience / Experiencia: Requires 2 months of verifiable agricultural experience. Se requiere 2 meses de experiencia agrícola. Job Duties / Funciones del trabajo: Workers will engage in cultivating and sorting/packing potatoes. Tasks include weeding potato fields during harvest either by hand or with a hoe. Workers will sort potatoes, standing beside a moving conveyor belt and removing the damaged potatoes and foreign materials from the good potatoes by hand. Workers will keep the line in clean working condition by shoveling dirt and other debris from under/around conveyor belts/apparatus. Workers will clean and sanitize bins. The job requires long periods of physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 pounds to a height of 5 feet, extensive walking, repetitive movements, and working in bent positions. Workers must be able to perform duties in varying weather conditions ranging from 10 to 100°F, including occasional light rain, and should not have allergies that interfere with fieldwork. Saturday work is required, and employer-paid post-hire drug testing may occur based on reasonable suspicion or after workplace accidents. Applicants must be available for the full employment period, provide proof of relevant experience, and understand that this entry-level, closely supervised position may involve varying daily or weekly schedules due to environmental conditions. Workers must report on time each day, will receive an unpaid lunch break, and may be asked---but not required---to work beyond scheduled hours or on their Sabbath or federal holidays. The employer offers three shifts per day, Monday through Saturday, each including an unpaid lunch break. Los trabajadores se dedicarán al cultivo y clasificación/empaque de patatas. Las tareas incluyen deshierbar los campos de papa durante la cosecha, ya sea a mano o con una azada. Los trabajadores clasificarán las papas, parándose junto a una cinta transportadora móvil y quitando las papas dañadas y los materiales extraños de las buenas papas a mano. Los trabajadores mantendrán la línea en condiciones de trabajo limpias palando la suciedad y otros desechos de debajo / alrededor de las cintas transportadoras / aparatos. Los trabajadores limpiarán y desinfectarán los contenedores. El trabajo requiere largos períodos de trabajo físicamente exigente, que incluyen levantar hasta 75 libras a una altura de 5 pies, caminar extensamente, movimientos repetitivos y trabajar en posiciones dobladas. Los trabajadores deben poder realizar tareas en condiciones climáticas variables que van de 10 a 100 °F, incluida la lluvia ligera ocasional, y no deben tener alergias que interfieran con el trabajo de campo. Se requiere trabajo los sábados, y las pruebas de drogas posteriores a la contratación pagadas por el empleador pueden ocurrir en base a sospechas razonables o después de accidentes laborales. Los solicitantes deben estar disponibles para el período de pleno empleo, proporcionar pruebas de experiencia relevante y comprender que este puesto de nivel de entrada, estrechamente supervisado, puede implicar diferentes horarios diarios o semanales debido a las condiciones ambie
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