General Farm Worker
Employer
2297 Hwy 11
Griffithville, AR 72060
United States
Job description
Job duties include the following, but are not limited to:
Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, spray, cultivate, harvest, and store crops.
Attach farm implements such as plow, disc, and drill to tractor.
Till the soil and rock-picking.
Plant and cultivate grain.
Tow harvesting equipment.
Drive and operate self-propelled combine.
Manual labor, drain excess water from crops, assisting with irrigation of crops.
Put crops in bins as well as remove grain.
Chop weeds.
General lubrication, service (check fluids), and perform incidental repairs to farm machinery. Drive grain trucks to transport crops to the elevator or storage area.
Maintain and clean agricultural building and yards.
Crops: corn, rice and soybeans.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months verifiable experience required.
Must know GPS guidance.
Most work are performed outdoors and workers will be exposed to extreme warm temperatures. Some job duties require physical and manual labor and will require extensive sitting and walking. Some movements are repetitive.
Work duties include lifting of agricultural tools and equipment that weigh up to 60lbs.
Workers must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30-60 days from hire. Due to the presence of children on the farm and the liability of driving on roads and/or driving big expensive machinery, a drug screening and/or criminal background check will be requested post-hire at the employer's expense. Failure to pass drug screening and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment with our company. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.