Farm Worker/laborer

Job description

Employees will perform general winter-related maintenance at the farming sites during the winter months. Employees will remove snow from farm sites and roads and will use and operate shovels, skid loaders, and other equipment as necessary for snow removal. Employees will also perform routine maintenance on snow removal and other farm equipment.

As weather conditions transition from winter into spring and summer, employees will perform seasonal grounds and farm site maintenance. Duties will include mowing farm sites, general yard and grounds maintenance, maintaining farm areas, and performing
other light farm maintenance as needed. Employees will operate mowers and other comparable light farm equipment in the performance of these duties.

Employees will also perform routine maintenance on mowers, skid loaders, and other equipment used in connection with the winter, spring, and summer maintenance work. Spring and summer grounds maintenance, including mowing, yard work, and related equipment maintenance, will continue through August to maintain the farming sites.

Special Requirements

Three (3) months of experience required. Other requirements include exposure to extreme temperatures, repetitive movements, extensive pushing and pulling, extensive walking, and frequent stooping. Must be able to lift and carry 75lbs/75yds. Post-employment drug tests are paid for by employer when applicable. The employer reserves the right to conduct a background check post-hire at the employers expense IF the employer deems it necessary.