This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13593489

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.

Plant, cultivate, and harvest farm grown Christmas trees. Plant new seedlings. Dig, cut, and harvest trees weighing up\ to 100 lbs. Use skid loader and trucks to dig and haul trees. Haul and lift trees manually. Prune and shear trees and\ remove brush weeds and other growth from planting area using hand tools. Harvesting activities include pre-harvest\ preparation, harvest, and post-harvest work. Shear and prune trees to improve shape and modify height and width to\ make trees marketable. Use shearing blades and/or pruning clippers as directed by supervisor using extreme care not\ to damage trees. Select trees under the direction of supervisor and cut, drag, and haul trees to staging and loading\ area. May use chainsaw or axe to cut trees. May load trees onto mechanical bailer and lift and load trees onto trucks\ and trailers. Must use care in transporting and handling trees so as to not damage trees or tree limbs. Workers with\ truck and tractor experience will likely operate skid loaders to dig and transport trees. Employer does not require\ driver\'s license, however employees with driver\'s license may drive trucks necessary for transport of trees. Merit based\ pay increases will be reserved at the sole discretion of the employer.\ Working Conditions: Work is performed in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. Must be prepared\ to work in a physically demanding environment on a daily basis. 95% of work is performed in an outdoor environment.\ Tools and Equipment: Employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required in the\ performance of the specified work.

Pleasant Valley, LLC

Latest Jobs

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse