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Farmworker / Laborer

  • Webster Orchards Inc.
  • The Dalles, OREGON
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Source last checked: 11/15/2026

Job summary

Farmworker (harvest, nursery and greenhouse)

Pay
$15.55 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
1/5/2027 to 10/1/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 1 month of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$15.55 / hour
Positions offered
46 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
1/5/2027
Contract end
10/1/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
2040 Dry Hollow Rd
ZIP code
97058
Hours per week
35

Additional pay information

See Addendum A for all piece-rate units, estimated hourly equivalents, and special pay details.

Duties and description

Original English description
  • This application encompasses multiple start dates of need.
  • The employer anticipates the following ranges of start dates in addition to the date listed in Section A.3:
  • *01/05/2027
  • *05/15/2027
  • *06/10/2027
  • These supplemental ranges of start dates are subject to change due to weather, crop and market conditions, and other factors.
  • This job requires fruit harvesting by the worker.
  • Crops: Pears and cherries. These crops listed may or may not be planted, and the employer is not limited to only these crops listed.
  • PRUNING: Pruning numerous varieties of apple, pear, apricot, and cherry trees according to established company procedures based on the difference in the treatment of different varieties. Work will be performed on trees for long periods of time using a variety of pruning equipment, including hand shears, hand loppers, power pruners, chainsaws, hand saws, and 10 ft. or 12 ft. ladders. Pruning may be done from the ground or a ladder up to 12 feet in height or from a motorized platform. Workers may be required to selectively prune only trees of a certain size and color as instructed by the crew boss.
  • *Remove signs of diseased wood;
  • *Remove crossing branches;
  • *Remove any badly placed or spaced branches;
  • *Remove old water shoot branches;
  • *Thin branches where your tree is still overcrowded;
  • *Remove or shorten inward-facing branches; dehorning and
  • *Spur pruning
  • Workers are expected to possess or acquire pruning skills in order to identify and remove stubs or broken branches, downward-growing branches, branches that rub against each other, shaded interior branches, dead wood, and shoots/suckers with hand pruning saws and clippers and mechanized equipment in pruning activities.
  • Workers will care for young non-producing fruit trees, including weeding, hoeing, trunk painting, planting trees, hand fertilizing, and growth selection by hand and clipping. Training of fruit trees to trellis, including clipping and tying limbs and shoots to wire training and limb positioning of fruit trees.
  • Provide general labor to assist in the establishment of new orchard properties and maintain already established properties by clearing property, planting trees, building trellises, planting trees and orchard development, repairing and spreading composted material, and any other labor considered necessary for the efficient structure of new orchard properties. Farm cleanup tasks include picking up garbage around the orchard, removing old string and wire from trellis and orchard blocks, and other hand tasks.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Farmworker (harvest, nursery and greenhouse)
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
1 month of experience

2) Worker must possess 1 month of tree fruit experience. 4e) Must be able to lift and/or load 60 lbs. 4g) Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. 4h) May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc. 4i) May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time while sorting, picking, examining, weeding, transporting, pruning, etc. 4j) Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as weeding, irrigating, pruning, picking, removing debris, etc. 4k) There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the farm labor duties, for example, picking, sorting, pruning, and shoveling. weeding, etc.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26307-340982
Case status
Acceptance issued

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