Farm Worker
Employer
300 Nipper Road
Glen Allan, MS 38744
United States
Job description
Job duties include operating large farm equipment to plant, spray, and fertilize crops as well as hauling seed, water, and chemicals. Equipment that employees will operate includes but is not limited to tractors, self propelled sprayer, ATV, trucks, planters, fertilizer rigs, plows, mowers, grain cart, and possibly eighteen wheelers. Duties also include manual labor such as performing maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment and around the farmstead; tending to irrigation; laying and picking up irrigation pipe; loading sprayers, planter, etc.; servicing equipment; and getting the harvest equipment ready each day. Pay increase or bonus may be possible depending on experience and merit.
Special Requirements
Employees will be lifting and repairing equipment, lifting irrigation pipe, walking and tending to irrigation, lifting seed, and other heavy items. It gets hot here in our area so they will be exposed to warm and humid conditions when outside. Employees must have, or be able to obtain, a driver's license within 30 days of hire and have basic English literacy, reading, and math skills.