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Orchard Dale Fruit Company, LLC Supervisor in Waterport, New York
1 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Job available 3/3/25-11/14/25
Crops/Commodities: apples, blueberries, strawberries.
Duties: Take a leadership role in performing and teaching the following tasks: tree training, growing, pruning, thinning, cultivating, harvesting, etc. of all fruit and other crops grown. Apply crop protectants to all crops using proper procedures. Will be key member of harvesting team with emphasis on quality. Harvesting tasks may include but not limited to; supervision, quality control, loading, paperwork, and picking if necessary. Coordinate daily activities with Managers. Supervise team workers under the direction of Managers. Supervise equipment operators under the direction of Orchard Manager. Ensure all team workers have been properly trained and understand all duties including field work and health and safety procedures as appropriate. Assist team members in completing their time sheets correctly as necessary. Keep employee area neat and clean. Report all health and safety violations or major employee problems immediately to the Orchard Manager. Assist with special projects and tasks as requested. Show willingness to assist others when the unexpected occurs. Contribute ideas and suggestions to foster a team spirit for business efficiency and success. Be an active participant at farm staff meetings. Attend educational meetings as requested.
Requirements: * Must have a minimum of 3 months verifiable experience working in a fruit farm. * Lifting requirement of 65 lbs. * Exposure to extreme temperatures, repetitive movements, and extensive pushing / pulling. * Extensive walking and frequent stooping/ bending over.
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov. For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email DOCE@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.