Heartland Farms Inc

The Cranberry Marsh Worker is a seasonal position responsible for general labor functions for cranberry marshes. This employee will perform manual work associated with the planting, cultivating, crop protection, irrigation, and harvesting of cranberries. As needed, the employee will also perform general care and upkeep of the marsh facilities, properties, and equipment.

• Provide timely farming operations, including irrigation and frost watch, with frequent oversight from the Marsh Manager.
• Operation and daily maintenance of farming equipment used on the property with frequent oversight from the Marsh Manager.
• Assisting other employees in performing their duties efficiently and effectively. Promptly report problems or successes and any other reports the Marsh Manager requires.
• Following company safety policies and procedures.
• Performing duties as assigned daily by the Marsh Manager.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Must be 18 or older with a valid driver’s license.
• Detail-oriented and goal-driven.

• Previous experience in farming and equipment operation is preferred.
• Experience in basic farm equipment maintenance is beneficial.
• Must work well with management and communicate well with others.

• Must be able to walk long distances
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and kneeling
• Must be willing to work outdoors, in all weather conditions
• Lift to 75 lbs. occasionally, and 25 lbs. regularly.
• Requires the ability to clearly understand verbal and written communication from others in person and by telephone.

• The Cranberry Marsh Worker
  - Seasonal work schedule highly depends on the time of year and weather conditions. During Harvest, employees will be expected to work as needed, so daily and weekly hours and times worked will be flexible.
• Work Hours:
  
  Typically, 6:30am to 4:30 PM; however, earlier start and end times may be required, and some weekends may be required.

The Cranberry Marsh Worker
- Seasonal position pay is $18 per hour.

This position is located at Horizon Cranberry Farms, LLC, 468 County Road C, Hancock, WI 54943.

In Adams County, near the border of Waushara County.

The facility is approximately:

Less than 20 minutes from Bancroft, Coloma, or Plainfield.

About 30 minutes from Adams, Almond, Necedah, Nekoosa, Wautoma, Westfield, or Wild Rose

About 35-40 minutes from Red Granite, Stevens Point, or Wisconsin Rapids.

With Horizon Cranberry Farms, LLC, you will work as part of a high-performing agriculture organization where team members collaborate to get the job done and challenge the status quo to find a better way. We highly encourage hard work, achievement, and reliability, and reward people accordingly.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, activities, and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Horizon Cranberry Farm, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.