What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals position at McFarland White Ranch?
We are looking for experienced calving help. Night calve in all weather conditions. There will be about 350 heifers. responsible for keeping barn clean, work with others as needed. Job duties may include and are not limited to tasks such as: attach/detach implements; clean work areas; tend to livestock by feeding, medicating, general care, grading, sorting, working, placing identification on, or relocating; use hand tools such as such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, loppers, knives, wrenches, crow bars, air tools, and electric tools; work in extreme temperatures. Equipment such as but not limited to the following will be used/operated by the workers in conjunction with the duties being performed: box sorting equipment, horseback riding for sorting, caring for livestock, pickups, cars, etc. Cropping work will use Auto steer. Equipment repair and maintenance. Data management. Fertilizer and yeild tracking. Nutritional sampling. Mapping software and yeild Excel, apply products such as fertilizers, pesticides, growth inhibitors, etc; attach/detach implements; clean work areas; construct facilities; direct and monitor work during planting and harvesting; feel plants/crops leaves and note coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease; guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines; identify plants, crops, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers; inform farm managers of plants or crops progress; maintain grounds and landscaping; maintain inventory; mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter, spreader, sprayer type machinery; operate self propelled machinery; participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops; record information about crops; repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; set up repair, maintain, and operate specialized equipment; tilling soil, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning crops; use hand tools such as such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, loppers, and knives. Equipment such as but not limited to the following will be used/operated by the workers in conjunction with the duties being performed: air seeders, augers, bins, silos, loading and unloading facilities, bailers and other hay equipment, combines or other harvesting equipment, GPS guidance systems, grain carts, irrigation equipment, manure spreading equipment, self-propelled machinery, skid steers, sprayers, straight frame trucks, swathers, bailers, and other hay equipment, tillage equipment, tractor/trailer combinations. The workers will be performing the duties to help produce: hay, silage. Must speak and understand English.The workers will be performing the duties to help produce: cattle, hay. Must speak and understand English.
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