General Farm/irrigation Worker
Employer
64 Ricks Road (including fields/worksites in a 5-mile radius)
Monteview, ID 83435
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of alfalfa, grain and hay.
The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to general farm work/irrigation/crop production.
General farm work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; paint/repair farm structures; maintain/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucks; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers.
Irrigation duties will include the following:
Pivots: push on switch that activates circle sprinkler system; repair and maintain pivots; observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water.
Special Requirements
Applicants must have 20 days experience with farm/irrigation work and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance.