Job Description
Join Empire Harvest Farms as an H2A Agricultural Worker in Buffalo, NY! We're seeking motivated individuals for seasonal farm work with no prior experience required. Enjoy competitive wages, free housing, and transportation provided. Work alongside our supportive team in Western New York's thriving agricultural sector. Full training provided – just bring your strong work ethic and willingness to learn!
Benefits Include:
- Free on-farm housing (utilities included)
- Round-trip transportation from origin country
- Workers' compensation insurance
- Free meals provided
- Paid orientation and training
Responsibilities
- Perform manual labor in crop cultivation and harvesting (vegetables, fruits, grains)
- Operate farm equipment with training (tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems)
- Maintain farm facilities and equipment (cleaning, basic repairs)
- Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards
- Work efficiently in various weather conditions
- Assist with packaging and sorting harvested produce
- Participate in team-based farm operations
Qualifications
- No prior agricultural experience required
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (standing, bending, lifting)
- Valid passport and eligibility for H2A visa sponsorship
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- Basic English communication skills
- Reliable transportation to farm location (if local)
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Completion of health screening and background check