Orchard Workers
AGRICULTURE
Fitzgerald Fruit Farms, LLC, Manchester, GA now hiring 25 temporary Orchard Workers to work in Meriwether County, GA from4/20/2018 to 12/31/2018. Hourly wage of $10.95. Perform manual labor to harvest, grade, and pack peaches and apples. Perform ongoing orchard maintenance including pruning and thinning. Work outside in inclement weather conditions including extremely hot (up to 100 degrees), cold and/or wet weather for extensive periods of time, perform prolonged walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs and stacking 35 lb boxes overhead, climb 8 ft ladders and reach over head for extended periods of time. Three months of orchard work experience required. Three quarters of an average of 40 hrs./wk guaranteed. Tools, supplies and equipment provided at no cost. Housing provided at no cost if outside commuting area. If applicable, transportation and subsistence expense to the job will be paid upon completion of 50% of the employment period, or earlier.