Farmworker

Job description

H-2A workers are needed to perform the following duties on the employer’s fixed-site farm during the farming season: Prepare fields for planting. Pick rocks and operate tractors to till the soil. Operate farming equipment in order to plan, spray, harvest and haul grain, soybean and sunflower crops. General farm upkeep and duties such as facility maintenance and shop work.

H-2A workers are needed to perform the following custom harvesting duties on a custom harvesting itinerary, solely on other farmers lands as H-2ALC work: Operate self-propelled custom class harvesting machines to harvest a variety of grain & alfalfa crops. Adjust speed of cutters, blowers, conveyors, and height of cutting head using hand tools. Change cutting head as appropriate for crops. Service machinery and make in-field repairs. Drive trucks to transport crops to storage facilities.

Special Requirements

All applicants and employees must agree to random drug and alcohol testing. The employer conducts random drug and alcohol tests at no cost to the workers post hire. Must be able to provide references to verify experience. Must be able to work for the entire itinerary and join the employer at any one of the locations that the employer has a crew located at that time. Drivers license in 30 days. Clean driving record required. No educational requirements.