Equestrian Farm Worker
Employer
17000 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
United States
Job description
Maintain pastures. Repair and maintain fences and farm buildings. Perform farm, field and shed sanitation duties. Mow grass and operate trimmer around farm buildings. Install and maintain landscaping on the farm. May clean stalls and troughs, groom horses and other miscellaneous work. May install, move or repair irrigation lines and perform irrigation duties. May operate and perform minor maintenance on farm vehicles or equipment. May drive farm truck, tractor, all-term vehicle (ATV) on the farm. May drive pickup truck or van over the road. Though not a hiring requirement, if a worker drives a company vehicle during the period of employment then at the time of operating the company vehicle the driver must possess a validd driver's license issued by a U.S. state or foreign equivalent and operate the company vehicle in accordance with the license restrictions and vehicle classifications applicable to that company vehicle. Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Job is outdoors and continues in all types of weather. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday and able to lift and carry 50 lbs. Must not hinder another worker's productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Must commit to work the entire anticipated period of employment. Workers may be required to perform work that is incidental to farming the crops listed in the application. All other duties, if any assigned, will be those duties of Farm Worker, Diversified Crops, code 45-2092.02. This is a very demanding and competitive business in which quality specifications must be rigorously adhered to. Sloppy work cannot and will not be tolerated.
Special Requirements
None.