General Farm/irrigation Worker
General Farm/irrigation Worker
Employer
82 Litening Barn Lane
Townsend, MT 59644
United States
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Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of potatoes and grain.
The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to farm work/irrigation/crop production.
General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach, and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize, and harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; may mix and/or spray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use laws, when/if applicable); remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from fields; perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload trucks and operate pilers; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of preforming duties.
Irrigation duties will include the following:
Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals.
Pivots: operate, maintain and repair system.
Duties related to the Cutting/Sorting of Seed Potatoes will include the following:
Will apply techniques as instructed by the employer to cut and sort potatoes by: using knife to cut potato into sections; place potatoes on machine that cuts potatoes into sections; push button to start machinery; tend/monitor machine to insure proper movement of product; discard diseased/rotting/inferior product and foreign matter; report malfunctions; general cleanup.
Duties related to the Harvesting of Potatoes will include the following:
Will apply techniques as instructed by the employer to: discard diseased/rotting product, rocks and foreign matter.
Requerimientos
Applicants must have 20 days experience with general farm/irrigation work, cutting and sorting seed potatoes. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid drivers license as driving on public roads may be required.