Farmworkers And Laborers, Crop, Nursery, And Greenhouse
Employer
33147 730 Rd
Imperial, NE 69033
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:
Record information about crops such as pesticide use, yields, or costs.
Direct and monitor work during planting and harvesting of crops.
Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
Wash, repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment.
Set up, repair, maintain, and operate center pivot irrigation equipment.
Inform farm managers of crop progress.
Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as corn, wheat, hay.
Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer, and drive to market or storage facilities.
Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping.
Maintain inventory.
Trap and destroy pests such as moles, gophers and mice.
Haul and spread topsoil, fertilizer, and other materials to condition soil.
Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery.
Attach implements using hand tools.
Special Requirements
Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain driver's license following hire and obtain clean driving record.
Most work is done outdoors and workers will be exposed to extreme heat, humidity and sometimes severe weather conditions.
Job duties require physical and manual labor that involves extensive pushing, pulling, walking, sitting and repetitive movements. Workers will be required to lift tools, equipment and items relating to job duties that weigh up to 50lbs.