Seasonal Nursery Worker
J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
About this opportunity
- This is an application for nursery crops. Job duties include:
- Pulling Stakes – When is too wet for digging, workers pull stakes out of the ground.
- Dates
- Nov 9, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027
- Duration
- ~2 months
- Experience
- 3 month(s)
- Category
- agriculture
Requirements
- Experience: 3 month(s)
- B.2) Worker must possess 3 months of consecutive and verifiable nursery experience with the ability to provide 3 work references.
- See Addendum C: B.6 - Additional Job Requirements and Qualifications.
- Digging – Workers follow behind digger shaking mud off the trees and loading them into a trailer being pulled by a tractor.
- Grading/Sorting – Checking the quality and the size of the trees and sorting them.
- Tying – Tying Bundles of trees to be stored/prepared for shipping.
- Storing – Storing bundles of trees in coolers or sawdust.
- Hand Ties – Another activity that is done out in the fields when it’s too wet for digging, hand tying the trees to the stakes.
- Workers may operate trucks/company vehicles to transport farm equipment, crops, and workers.
- Employees that want to be drivers must possess a valid driver's license. The driver’s license is not a pre-hire job requirement. They may drive workers from living quarters to the work sites and vice versa. They may also transport workers to the grocery store and to perform errands. Drive times may fluctuate depending on the nature of the crops, business needs, and weather conditions.
- See Addendum C: A.8a - Additional Job Duties.
Work authorization
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- Work authorization
- H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker
- International candidates
- Yes
- Employer sponsorship
- Required
- Confirmation
- Confirmed by source
- Official source
- U.S. Department of Labor
Benefits & conditions
- Housing
- Employer-provided (including mobile or range) — Additional Housing Addresses in Addendum B.
- Transportation
- See Addendum C: F1. - Daily Transportation.
How to apply
E-mail: H2A@jfschmidt.com; Tel: +15035122262
- pedrot@jfschmidt.com
- Phone
- +15036634128
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- Case number
- JO-A-300-26253-226504
- Verification
- Last verified: September 20, 2026
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