Eagle Creek -General Labor/Trabajo General

Monson Fruit • Selah, WA

3d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Orchard workers perform a variety of manual and equipment-assisted tasks involved in the production of tree fruit crops, including apples, cherries, and other orchard fruits. Duties include planting, pruning, training, thinning, irrigating, and maintaining fruit trees to support healthy growth and quality fruit production. Workers hand-harvest fruit according to size, color, and maturity standards, ensuring careful handling to prevent damage. Additional responsibilities include sorting, grading, packing, loading, and unloading fruit. Workers use ladders, picking platforms, hand tools, and basic orchard equipment safely. Duties also include orchard sanitation, irrigation checks, brush and debris removal, bird control, and assisting with installation or removal of orchard coverings or netting when required. Workers observe tree and crop conditions and report pest, disease, or maintenance issues to supervisors. All work is performed in accordance with food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb ladders for extended periods
• Ability to perform repetitive hand motions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to work early mornings, long hours, and seasonal schedules

Nice To Haves

• Prior orchard or agricultural experience
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Attention to detail and quality standards

Responsibilities

• Planting, pruning, training, thinning, irrigating, and maintaining fruit trees
• Hand-harvesting fruit according to size, color, and maturity standards
• Sorting, grading, packing, loading, and unloading fruit
• Using ladders, picking platforms, hand tools, and basic orchard equipment safely
• Orchard sanitation, irrigation checks, brush and debris removal, bird control
• Assisting with installation or removal of orchard coverings or netting
• Observing tree and crop conditions and reporting pest, disease, or maintenance issues to supervisors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed