Grader/sorter
Employer
595 Highway 34 (including fields/worksites within a 10-mile radius)
Grace, ID 83241
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of potatoes.
The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to seed potato production.
Duties related to the Cutting/Sorting of Seed Potatoes will include the following:
Will apply techniques as instructed by the employer to cut and sort potatoes by: using knife to cut potato into sections; place potatoes on machine that cuts potatoes into sections; push button to start machinery; tend/ monitor machine to ensure proper movement of product; discard diseased/rotting/inferior product and foreign matter; report malfunctions; general cleanup; maintain/repair fences; drive, load/unload farm trucks and Ag exempt, non-CDL 10-wheel trucks on, or between, farm worksites; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers.
Special Requirements
Applicants must have 20 days experience with cutting and sorting of seed potatoes and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. To meet minimum acceptable performance standards when irrigating, the worker must, after a 10-day conditioning period, move an average of at least 48 40-foot sections of 3-inch pipe or 44 40-foot sections of 4-inch pipe per hour under normal working conditions.