What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Worker/Help position at Farm Fresh Caribbean Growers?
Overview
Join our dynamic farm team as a Farm Worker/Help and become a vital part of our agricultural operations! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a vibrant environment, assisting with a variety of farming tasks that keep our operations running smoothly. Whether you're passionate about animal care, crop cultivation, or machinery maintenance, this position provides hands-on experience and growth opportunities. We prioritize paid positions to ensure your valuable contributions are recognized and rewarded. Duties
- assist with the chicken/ poultry farm.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, including tractors, irrigation systems, power tools, and heavy equipment like forklifts
- Support crop growing activities by planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, and managing greenhouse or horticultural areas
- Help with general farm maintenance such as fencing repairs, equipment cleaning, and hand tool usage
- Manage heavy lifting tasks safely when transporting supplies or materials around the farm
- Supervise or assist with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols
Skills
- Supervising experience is preferred to coordinate team efforts effectively
- Ability to operate forklifts, heavy machinery, power tools, and irrigation systems confidently
- Knowledge of farming techniques, agriculture practices, horticulture, and greenhouse management
- Basic math skills for measurements, inventory counts, and record keeping
- Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques and safety procedures for physical tasks
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills across multiple facets of farming while contributing directly to the success of our agricultural operations. We value proactive team players who are eager to learn and grow within a lively farm environment!
We reward hard work!
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22