Farm Laborer
Employer
11523 D Ave
Alden, IA 50006
United States
Job description
Manure is applied in the fall from late September through December when crops are removed, and the ground is not frozen. Additional seasonal help is needed for this labor- intensive part of our production cycle. Laborers are responsible for preparing, maintaining, cleaning, and operating all machinery and equipment used for the handling of the manure. Liquid slurry manure is pumped into tanker applicators to be applied directly to crop fields or is pumped through an umbilical hose system utilizing pumps, tractors, and hoses to move the manure to the crop fields. Equipment to be operated/driven from farms/fields may include ATV, pickup, truck, or tractor. Washing and disinfecting at the facilities where manure is removed may also be completed.
Special Requirements
General knowledge of tractor operation and maintenance. One (1) month of training provided. Must be able to lift and carry 75lbs/75yds. Regular drivers license or foreign equivalent is required.