What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Laborer position at Brockman Farms?
Equipment operations including driving trucks and modern farm equipment with Case IH GPS technology, perform a variety of crop raising duties as directed on general farm such as plowing, harrowing, fertilizing with ability to calculate fertilizer application rate, and cultivating soil; spraying and harvesting crops using a variety of tractor drawn machinery; farm implement and mechanical equipment repair to include welding, operation and routine maintenance which consists of oil changes, greasing, cleaning, tires and field repairs; and cow/calf operations including calving cows, monitoring health of cattle, fencing, branding, vaccination and riding the pastures checking calves and cows. Exposure to extreme temp, repetitive movements, extensive pushing, pulling walking and frequent stooping
Must have knowledge of modern farm equipment with Case IH GPS technology
Involves lifting and carrying of 50 lbs frequently
The hours listed represent the normal work schedule. Due to the nature of the duties and weather it is the prevailing practice to work substantially more, less or different hours than those listed, sometimes for extended periods of time. When the number of hours for a week exceeds the number listed then, the worker may be offered, but not required, to work more hours. Employer may request, but not require, workers to work more than the stated daily hours and/or on the weekend, a worker’s Sabbath or federal holidays. Worker must report to work at designated time and place each day. Daily or weekly work schedule may vary due to weather, sunlight, temperature, crop conditions, and other factors. Employer will notify workers of any change to start time.
Salary : $16