Agriculture, Forestry & Agricultural Equipment Operator

About the role

This work order is for qualified people to perform agricultural work and working in a commercial scale maple sugaring operation.

Tasks

• Workers may use precision tree-sap tapping equipment, operate agricultural equipment to include tractor with load

Requirements

• All applicants must be able, willing, and qualified to perform the work described in this job description and must be available for the entire period of employment specified in box A.3 & A.4.
• Workers must be willing to work in cold weather as low as (minus) -15 degrees (F) and work on snow covered ground exceeding 4 feet in depth with snowshoes provided.
• Cold weather clothing in addition to these items shall be provided by the employee.
• Visa required: H-2A

Schedule

• From Dec 5, 2026 to May 31, 2027
• Due to Vermont’s extreme weather some weeks may require the workers to work longer hours.

Pay

• $18.83 per hour

Benefits

• Employer will provide the following cold weather apparel: winter boots, jacket, snow pants, gloves, mittens, hat, and baclava.

How to apply

• Send applications or questions to the employer

Location

• 925 Westover Rd Jay, VT 05859 United States