General Farmworker
Employer
3499 Chalk Butte Road
Cut Bank, MT 59427
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of wheat, barley and peas.
The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to general farm work and crop production.
General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities :
maintain, drive, attach, and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize, and harvest crops;
make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; may mix and/or spray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use laws, when/if applicable); remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; paint/repair/maintain farm structures; maintain/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucks and Ag exempt, non-CDL semi-trucks; transport crops to/from market/storage; operate vehicle, motor bike, or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers.
Special Requirements
Applicants must have 3 months experience with Case IH tractors, seeding, spraying, harvesting equipment, familiarity with GPS systems, all aspects of small grain handling, semi-trucks, augers, grain bins, and basic mechanical skills and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid drivers license as driving on public roads may be required.