Job Description
Join Green Valley Farms, a leading agricultural employer in Atlanta, GA, and kickstart your career in farming with no prior experience required. We're actively seeking motivated individuals for our H2A Visa program, offering comprehensive sponsorship for qualified international applicants. Enjoy competitive wages, free housing, and transportation benefits while working in Georgia's thriving agricultural sector. Our hands-on training program ensures you gain valuable skills in crop cultivation, harvesting, and farm machinery operation. Perfect for career changers, recent graduates, or anyone seeking a fresh start in agriculture. Apply today to secure your spot in our next seasonal cohort!
Responsibilities
- Assist in planting, cultivating, and harvesting seasonal crops (vegetables, fruits, grains)
- Operate and maintain farm equipment (tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems)
- Monitor crop health and report pest/disease issues to supervisors
- Perform general farm maintenance including fencing, irrigation, and field cleanup
- Adhere to all safety protocols and USDA agricultural standards
- Work collaboratively in diverse teams to meet production targets
- Participate in pre-harvest quality control inspections
Qualifications
- No prior agricultural experience required
- Must be eligible for H2A Visa sponsorship (international applicants)
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Physical stamina for manual labor (lifting up to 50 lbs)
- Basic English communication skills
- Valid driver's license preferred but not mandatory
- Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic