Farm Worker
Employer
220 East Ash St.
McGehee, AR 71654
United States
Job description
Job duties include maintaining levees; installing and removing levee gates; checking rice fields daily for water levels; performing end of season draining of fields with shovels; participating in irrigation activities including setting up and operating irrigation equipment; clearing and maintaining irrigation ditches; receiving rice crop for drying and storage at grain drying facility; cleaning grain bins, surrounding site, grain pits and work areas; disposing of spoiled grain from pit and elevator area; ensuring hoppers are filled properly in mechanical harvesting; unloading gain bins and loading into trucks; operating tractors, tractor drawn machinery and self-propelled machinery; repairing and maintaining farm vehicles, machinery, specialized machinery and agricultural equipment including grain augers associated with module packers and grain bins used for storing and transporting farm products; tilling soil and weeding crops; performing manual shovel work; loading harvested products; using hand tools such as shovels trowels, hoes, tampers, knives, grain scoops and brooms; loading cotton bales; picking up and loading loose cotton; hand chopping and rouge cotton; repairing fences and farm buildings; applying pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops. Workers with licenses may transport workers and may be offered additional work hours.
Special Requirements
See Addendum C.