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Job Summary:
At Sunsoil, our harvest crew members will assist in the process of harvesting hemp in one or both locations: Hardwick and Hyde Park. The crew will be given oversight by Sunsoil management and lead employees. This employment offer is non-exempt, seasonal and full or part time dependent upon the needs of the business as well as applicant’s availability. Harvest will start September and end sometime in October. It is a 7 day per week operation until completion. We pay an hourly rate of $20.00 per hour.
At Sunsoil, our harvest crew members will assist in the process of harvesting hemp in one or both locations: Hardwick and Hyde Park. The crew will be given oversight by Sunsoil management and lead employees. This employment offer is non-exempt, seasonal and full or part time dependent upon the needs of the business as well as applicant’s availability. Harvest will start September and end sometime in October. It is a 7 day per week operation until completion. We pay an hourly rate of $20.00 per hour.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collect and carry cut plants to loading trailer
- Hang hemp plants in drying barn
- Removal of dried leaves and buds from stalk
- Package dried hemp into bags
- Daily cleaning – sweeping drying barn floor and removing and consolidating dried hemp branches
- Field maintenance – removing drip lines, remove remaining plants that were left behind at harvest, general field cleanup
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player
- Accountability – showing up to work when scheduled
- Ability to communicate effectively
- An understanding that the needs of the business may shift from day to day resulting in shorter or longer than expected shifts
- Must comply with Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) – valid identification
- Compliance with COVID-19 protocols is mandatory
Physical Requirements:
- Active agricultural site with varying terrain
- Ability to lift 30+ pounds on a regular basis
- Comply with requirements for company provided protective equipment: goggles, gloves and dust masks
- Ability to work on foot for entirety of shift
- Ability to work in inclement weather
- Ability to wear a face covering for the entirety of your shift
- Work can be dirty and may leave you smelling like cannabis at the end of the day
To apply, please email harvest@sunsoil.com, resume preferred but not required.