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Shuttle Drivers and Farm Laborers

Everglades Harvesting, Inc.

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Location
Fisher, IL
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Job overview

Everglades Harvesting hires shuttle bus drivers and farm laborers for transportation, corn detasseling, soybean harvesting, and general cleanup. Drivers transport workers between lodging and worksites, inspect and clean vehicles, and assist with timekeeping. Farm laborers perform field and seed-mill tasks, including removing tassels and rogue plants, handling harvested crops, operating a forklift, and clearing debris. The employer provides necessary tools and up to one hour of initial task instruction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Bus DrivingCorn DetasselingForklift OperationSoybean HarvestingOutdoor Physical LaborManual Dexterity

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Full job description

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13500874 DISCLAIMER: THIS JOB POSTING IS INTENDED ONLY FOR U.S. WORKERS LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. WE DO NOT SPONSOR VISAS OR CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES OUTSIDE THE U.S. DESCARGO DE RESPONSABILIDAD: ESTA PUBLICACIN DE TRABAJO EST DESTINADA SOLO PARA TRABAJADORES ESTADOUNIDENSES LEGALMENTE AUTORIZADOS PARA TRABAJAR EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS. NO PATROCINAMOS VISAS NI CONSIDERAMOS SOLICITUDES DE CANDIDATOS FUERA DE LOS EE. UU. Job Duties - Description of the specific services or labor to be performed: Workers will perform duties as instructed and assigned by their supervisor.\ \ Shuttle Bus Driver: Inspect vehicle and safety equipment on bus before driving. Pick up workers at hotel/living quarters and transport workers to work site. Report any accidents/injuries. Keep vehicle clean, transfer workers from one worksite to another when necessary. Provide documents/licenses to federal agencies when requested. Transport workers back to hotel at the end of the workday. Assist in timekeeping. Operating a company vehicle during the period of employment the driver must possess a valid drivers license issued by the United States or foreign equivalent license to operate the company vehicle in accordance with license restrictions and vehicle classification applicable to that license.\ \ Corn Detasseling: The worker will walk down the aisles between the plants in the corn fields to detassel seed corn and remove rogue plants, weeds, and volunteer corn plants from seed corn production fields. The worker may perform additional field and seed mill duties to include receiving and sorting green corn, loading and unloading corn into dryer bins, shelling corn, loading out silage and cobbs, operating, cleaning, and storing the equipment associated there with. Operate Forklift. In order to perform this kind of work, the worker must be able to work outside for at least 6 hours a day in all kinds of weather and be in possession of the requisite strength and endurance, working quickly and skillfully with their hands.\ \ Soybean Harvesting: Soy plant pods plants, rows or other designations by hand, bundling rows together and hauling material to mobile threshers, trailers and combines, rogueing off-type plants, sampling harvested material for lab submission. Hauling material into storage and processing areas.\ \ General Clean Up: The worker will be required to pick up harvest debris throughout the production area into containers provided. This clean-up includes digging out with shovel and picking up any remaining trash and debris in harvest fields.\ \ The employer will provide the tools necessary to perform the described job duties without charge to the worker. The employer will charge the worker for reasonable costs related to the workers refusal or negligent failure to return the tools or due to such workers willful damage or destruction of the tools.\ \ The employer retains the right to discharge any obviously unqualified worker, malingerer, or recalcitrant worker who is physically able to complete the work but does not demonstrate a willingness to perform the work necessary for the employer to grow a premium quality product, or for any other lawful reason.\ \ General Conditions: On the first workday, the employer will provide specific instructions and/or training (up to 1 hour) in the proper way to perform the crop activity. Thereafter, the worker will be expected to perform the task with diligence as instructed.\ \ \ \

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