Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery And Greenhouse
Employer
1720 Old Lamesa Rd
Brownfield, TX 79316
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 45-2092 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse such as: Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Set up, repair, maintain, and operate irrigation equipment; Inform farm managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery such as forklift (much of which is equipped with GPS) to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Regulate conditions; Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease; Trap and destroy pests such as moles, gophers, and mice; Haul and spread topsoil, fertilizer, and other materials to condition soil; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Attach implements using hand tools; Weigh containers and record weights and identifying information; Assis with hand digging post holes for trellis, end posts, anchors; String, attach and tighten cordon wires; Train cordon from ground level to cordon wires; Remove dead wood, prune, hand pick grapes; Lift boxes of grapes to transport from field to barn; Unload grapes and operate crush/destemer, siphon juice to tanks; Clean, sanitize tanks and equipment after each use; Keep drip lines clean and flowing; Run soil tests to evaluate soil chemistry; Drive farm vehicle; Minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment and worksite.
Special Requirements
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.
Employer Contact Info
https://agriplacements.clevyr.com/sawyer-farms-partnersh/jobs/6722