Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse
Employer
615 Phillips 353 Road
Poplar Grove, AR 72374
United States
Job description
Set up, repair, maintain, and operate primarily poly pipe irrigation equipment; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) such as planter, swather, rake, baler, combine, grain cart to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as soybeans, milo, rice, corn, wheat; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to employer’s fields, load employer’s crops and drive trucks to transport to fields and storage facilities such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags in close proximity to the farm; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; 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; Attend to live farm animals including cattle; Receive stocker calves, feed and medicate calves; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Inspect, maintain, fashion, repair equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards, and fences; Put stocker calves onto grazing forages such as sorghum, sudan, native grass, monitor calf health; Unload grain from storage to be cleaned and tendered to planters.
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.