Farm Laborers

Job description

Irrigators will handle a high-pressure water pump and run it during the work day. They will also be responsible for opening and closing irrigation valves, ensuring all sprinklers are working while system is running. Irrigators will take care of sprinkles and clear fields, roads, canals and ditches to avoid flooding. Wash and sanitize agricultural equipment. Maintain yard. Use forklift to load and upload material and equipment. Driving a company vehicle may be necessary. Valid Nevada class C driver license (or equivalent from other state) required to drive company vehicles.

Crops: lettuce, romaine lettuce, green and red leaf, Frise, baby spinach, baby green and red spring mix, multi-leaf, kale, arugula, mizuna

Special Requirements

Minimum Job Qualifications: 3 months harvest experience with any of the crops listed above. Workers must be able to lift 50 lbs frequently. Work is performed outdoors in open fields and can involve exposure to sun, wind, mud, dust, heat, cold and other elements of the normal outdoor grove environment. Temperatures can range from 20 degrees F to over 100 degrees F during the period of employment. Workers should come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear for the work and working conditions described.