Farmworker

Job description

Assist with daily farm functions including but not limited to the following: Operate various farm equipment for planting, spraying, cultivating, fertilizing, and harvesting of crops. Load/unload trucks. Operate pecan shaker and no-cab harvester to harvest pecans and dump into trailer. Pick up sticks and limbs prior to harvest. Trimming and spraying trees/crops. May involve climbing ladders, grain bins etc. Maintain fences. Maintain machinery, i.e. change fluids in equipment, rotate tires, clean grain bins, wash vehicles, change brakes, check tire pressure, general maintenance, etc. Ground maintenance on farm and/or housing, i.e. weed eating, mowing. Maintain/clean shop area. Precondition and maintain cattle: Monitor birthing of baby calves, hay all cattle, haul water to cattle, mix feed, monitor health, vaccinate, rotate cattle between pastures. Operate feed truck/pay loader. Clean pens. Maintain fence. Manure hauling. May haul cattle to market.

30 - 60 minute meal break
Crops: bermuda grass, native pasture, forage wheat, rye, grass, pecans

Special Requirements

Valid driver's license, clean MVR