Job Description
Between $11.61 and
$11.81
Per Hour
Position range in Lubbock County $10.25 - $14.99 Per hour Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
(Suppressed)
Occupation:
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Location:
Lubbock, TX - 79403
Job Type:
Seasonal, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Medium-term Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
06/08/2026
Positions available: 120
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
06/08/2026
Expires:
09/16/2026
Agency Job ID:
175388
Job #: 17024493
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Seasonal Duration
Medium-term Employment Hours
40 Hours Per Week Shift
Day Shift Help for . DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER.
Temporary work from 8/1/26 - 10/31/26. Crops:
Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Pumpkins Workers will perform duties related to the harvesting, field packing, bulk loading, grading, sorting, handling, and packing of pumpkins and cantaloupes. Work will be performed in the field and, when necessary, inside packing shed or warehouse facilities. Harvest activities require workers to repeatedly bend, stoop, kneel, squat, reach, lift, carry, and perform extensive groundwork throughout the workday. Workers must be physically able to perform prolonged walking, standing, bending, and lifting in varying field conditions. Workers will harvest Watermelons pumpkins and cantaloupes according to size, shape, color, maturity, and quality standards as instructed by management or designated field leads. Workers may hand-harvest products and place them into field containers, bins, trailers, trucks, or designated packing areas. Pumpkins and Watermelons may vary in weight from approximately 20 pounds to 90 pounds. Workers may form field loading lines where harvested pumpkins are lifted and passed from worker to worker until loaded into trailers, buses, bins, containers, or transport vehicles. Workers must possess the physical strength, endurance, and coordination necessary to perform repetitive lifting and handling activities safely and efficiently. Packing shed is on the farm. Products may be field packed, bulk loaded or transported to packing shed facilities depending on crop conditions and operational needs. Workers may sort, grade, clean, remove damaged or defective products, repack products, stack containers, and prepare harvested commodities for shipment. Packing shed duties may include grading, sorting, labeling, repacking, palletizing, loading, unloading, stacking, sanitation, cleanup, operating a forklift, and general warehouse support activities. Pre-harvest and field preparation activities may include staking, tying, transplanting, pruning, hoeing, windrowing, weed removal by hand or with a hoe, irrigation work, and general crop maintenance activities. Workers may assist with operating, maintaining, repairing, and cleaning irrigation systems, farm vehicles, implements, tools, mechanical equipment, and general farm infrastructure as assigned.