Farm Labor
Employer
13510 HOPKINS HILL ROAD
JONES, LA 71250
United States
Job description
WORKERS WILL NEED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING, 12 ROW EQUIPMENT 10-350 HP TRACTOR, SELF PROPELLED SPRAYERS AND HARVESTERS. KNOWLEDGE AND OR ABILITY TO LEARN LATEST TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING SWATH CONTROL, IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT (CENTER PIVOTS, FURROW, USING PIPE PLANNER) GPS GUIDANCE SYSTEMS, BE PROFICIENT WITH WEB BASED FARM MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, GENERAL FARM LABOR SUCH AS SHOVEL WORK, CLEANING SHOP, CLEANING FARM EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES WHICH WILL BE REQUIRED WHEN WEATHER PREVENTS FIELD WORK. WORKERS MUST BE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO PERFORM ALL DUTIES DESCRIBED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SITTING, WALKING AND LIFTING 75 LBS. MAINTAIN WORK SITE, EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS AND FENCES. MOWING OR CLIPPING OF GRASS AT HEADQUARTERS AND TURN ROWS GRAIN BINS: LOADING, SHIPPING AND MAINTENANCE OF GRAIN BINS MARCH - OCTOBER: INSECTICIDES APPLIED BY A TRACTOR OR INDUSTRIAL SPRAY APPLICATOR. ALL WORKERS MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE EITHER FROM THE UNITED STATES OR AN INTERNATIONAL DRIVER LICENSE OR BE ABLE TO OBTAIN ONE WITH 30 DAYS. TRACTOR - FERTILIZING AND INSECTICIDE SPRAYING. PLANTING COVER CROPS FOR FARM SERVICE PROGRAMS. RICE PLANTING: APRIL - MAINTAIN FLOOD ON RICE, RICE HARVEST- AUGUST, SEPTEMBER. WHEAT PLANTING - NOVEMBER MILLET PLANTING - JULY, AUGUST. MAINTAIN, OVER HAUL POWER UNITS DECEMBER - JANUARY. EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS, DECEMBER AND JANUARY. CORN PLANTING - MARCH - APRIL. CORN IRRIGATION: JUNE AND JULY. CORN HARVEST: AUGUST SEPTEMBER. LIVESTOCK - FEEDING AND GENERAL DAY TO DAY CARE OF CATTLE AND HORSES