General Farmworker
Employer
809 N O'Bannon St
Raymond, IL 62560
United States
Job description
Preparing/service equipment for fieldwork. Oil changes in tractors, tenders, tankers; replacing worn shovels on fields cultivators; preparing the seed warehouse for seed delivery. Operate a forklift and semi-truck. Plant crop. Run seed warehouse. Filling seed tenders, organize and clean warehouse, call for part runs. Deliver seed to planters, prepare seed beds. Deliver liquid and dry fertilizer, nitrogen and micro-nutrients to the planters/sprayers. Spray crop as directed. Spraying beans: chemicals, fungicides, etc. Mow and trim yards. Mowing farm roadsides. Repairs and store spring equipment away for winter. Preparing fall equipment for harvest. Harvesting the crops. Operate Combines, grain carts, chisel plows, haul grain to elevators. Spray inter burndown chemicals. Operate a tractor and toolbar, pickup trucks with tanks. Must have experience with John Deere tractors, sprayers, fertilizer spreader, and AMS equipment. Employer may pay performance-based incentive bonuses at the end of the contract period at the employer's discretion. May provide pay increased for longevity or experience.
Special Requirements
Must have a CDL or equivalent in order to operate semi-trucks or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. Must be good around children. Employer will conduct post-hire drug tests at no cost to the employee to enforce a drug free workplace policy. Failing a drug test will result in termination. Employer will conduct post-hire criminal background checks at no cost to the employee and will not employ anyone with a felony/theft criminal background as required by the workplace safety policy and company hiring practices as allowed by law. No smoking in any of the equipment. Experience in welding. Greenstar equipment experience. Agronomy knowledge required.