You are here
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (Soc Code 45-2092)
This is a detailed information about Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse, including the group, the code, the title, the definition of SOC, 2018 SOC Direct Match Title, illustrative example.
SOC Group: Detailed
SOC Code: 45-2092
SOC Title: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
SOC Definition: Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; or cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities. Excludes “Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation” (37-3012), “Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products” (45-2041), and “Forest, Conservation, and Logging Workers” (45-4011 through 45-4029).
