Farm Laborer

Job description

Candidate must be able to perform the following duties: Operation of farm equipment utilized in the application of fertilizer, tillage, planting and harvesting of row crop, cereal grains, hay production and feeding of cattle and sheep. Additional skill sets are required to mow and trim lawn areas, repair of livestock fence, farm buildings and equipment, general labor to prepare seedbeds including the removal of sticks, rocks, etc. Candidate will be responsible for the loading, unloading and transportation of livestock and grains for the farm operation.

Ability to speak and understand English is required. Workers who possess a valid driver’s license and meet all applicable legal requirements, including holding a doctor’s certificate as required by 29 CFR § 500.105, may be asked to drive vehicles for transporting workers, goods, or commodities on company business. This task is voluntary, compensable, and not a mandatory job duty. Workers without a valid driver’s license or doctor’s certificate will still be fully eligible for employment and are not disqualified from any other job responsibilities outlined in this application.

Special Requirements

3 months of agricultural experience in the job duties listed. Saturday work required. Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. Workers must be able to perform manual and machine tasks with accuracy and efficiency.