Farmworker and Laborers, Crop

Tasks

• Harvesting citrus fruit by hand under supervisor’s instructions.
• The worker will place a picking sack over their shoulder and carry an 18’ to 20’ ladder from the field truck to the particular area of the grove to be harvested.
• The picking sack is a canvas bag equipped with a shoulder strap for support, an opening for the insertion of fruit, and an opening to remove fruit.
• A fully loaded sack weighs between approximately 80 and 100 pounds, depending upon the size, condition, and variety of fruit.
• Worker positions the ladder against the tree and within reach of the fruit in a secure, leaning position, taking care not to break limbs, damage the tree, knock off fruit, or interfere with other workers, ensuring a secure position to prevent slipping or falling.
• Worker will remove fruit from the tree by hand and place it into the picking sack.

Schedule

• From Dec 1, 2026 to May 1, 2027

Pay

• $15.00 per hour

How to apply

• Send applications or questions to the employer.

Location

• Oak Island Rd Frostproof, FL 33843 United States