Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

$11.81 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Deep East Texas $9.66 - $15.32 Per hour Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (Suppressed)

Occupation:

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Location:

Grapeland, TX - 75844 Positions available: 60 Job #: 17003686

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

04/17/2026

Updated:

04/17/2026

Expires:

07/23/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Seasonal, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Agency Job ID:

TWC 175133

Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Seasonal Duration Permanent Employment Hours 35 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Help for .

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Temporary work from: 06/17/2026 to 08/28/2026

Experience:

None requested

Lifting Requirement:

40 lbs

Basic Job Requirements:

Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing/pulling, sitting/walking, frequent stooping or bending over, repetitive movements.

Details:

Planting:

The worker, in order to perform this kind of work, must be able to work outside for at least 5 hours a day in all kinds of weather and be in possession of the requisite physical strength andendurance to repeat the planting and picking process rapidly, the employer will provide the tools necessary to perform the described job duties without charge to the worker. Worker will walk the lengthof the field to place plant and continue to do so until work is complete.

To harvest watermelon:

the worker will walk the length of the field where the product will be harvested. The worker will first cut thevine off the watermelon with a knife tool and place the product on to the bus . The worker will bend over harvesting the ripe watermelon which can vary in weight, from the ground and tossing thewatermelon to the worker next to him and this worker will toss the watermelon to the next worker and so on, until the watermelon is then tossed the person inside the bus who will place the watermelonon the bus floor, loaded buses will be transported by farm field driver to the packing location on the farm.

Packing:

When the bus is full, it will be taken to the packing house where the workers willunload the product, put it in a convener belt that will transport the product into the packing house where it will be separated by size, labeled and packed by workers. Driver will move/drive in field buses.

Driver will drive harvesting (cut downs) buses through the field roads only, drivers will not be allowed to drive on public roads. •

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