We grow potatoes wheat barley alfalfa hay and Alfalfa silage. We also have some cattle. Mainly we need help with the potatoes. We need Trucking irrigating and harvest help. No CDL needed. I am very easy to work with and I'm open to any sort of arrangement that will help me get some more work done without me putting in 16 hour days all the time. Nathan 208 221 9147 hansenhspfarms@gmail.com
General barn and farm maintenance and horse handling. Turn over stalls, move hay and feed, small repairs, muck stalls and dump, fence maintenance, turn out, feeding, watering, mowing and tractor work, and other duties as assigned.. Valid Driver’s license and transportation required. 8-10 hours a week.
Hand harvest peaches. Pick ripe peaches from the tree by gently pulling peaches off the branch and placing in small picking basket/sack without bruising the fruit. Worker may need to place a ladder on the tree to pick fruit that cannot be reached by standing on the ground. Worker will fill the basket/sack, carry it, and gently dump out the fruit into a harvesting crate and repeat the process again. Worker will attach harness, bucket or bag and pick low hanging fruit while standing on ground and higher branches whiles standing on ladder. Worker will pick according to grade, color and size by grasping the fruit with the hands and removing from the tree in a motion so as not to harm adjacent fruit or buds on the tree branches. Worker will carry full harness, buck or bag and place fruit into wooden or plastic bins which hold approximately 13 bushels of fruit. Care must be exercised at all times to prevent bruising of fruit or breaking of branches. Some workers may be required to examine harvested fruit in bins and sort out any fruit not meeting the grade, color and size specifications. May prune, thin, pack and pick peaches during the season along with orchard maintenance consisting of but not limited to mowing, weeding, spraying, irrigating and planting. Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping and reaching is involved. Job is outdoors and continues in all types of weather. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no costs to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Workers may assist in loading of trucks by lifting 75 pounds to a heigh of 5 feet or more repetitively. Must be able to lift 75lbs to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday and able to lift and carry 75lbs in field. Must no hinder other workers productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic devices during working hours is strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Though not a hiring requirement, if a worker drives a company vehicle during the period of employment then at the time of operating the company vehicle the driver must possess a valid driver's license issued by a U.S. State or foreign equivalent and operate the company vehicle in accordance with the applicable license restrictions and vehicle classification requirements. Requires one-month verifiable farmworker experience as a peach orchard worker. Work may also include mechanized field work using power equipment. By way of example and not limitation, power equipment may include tractors, mowers and other equipment. Workers will be expected to be able to operate agricultural equipment with or without direction. Workers are exposed to wet weather early in the morning and heat during the day while working in the fields. Temperatures may range from 10F to +10-0F. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop field operations. Workers may be required to perform work that is incidental to farming the crops listed in this application. All other duties, if any assigned, will be those duties of Farm Worker, Diversified Crops, DOT code 407.687-010(SOC(ONET/OES) Code 45- 2092.02). This is a very demanding and competitive business in which quality specifications must be rigorously adhered to. Sloppy work cannot and will not be tolerated
Operate tractors and small engine equipment to plant cultivate spray and harvest as well as maintain farm Assist in various projects as needed Must be honest and reliable and positive Must have experience with small engines and be able to do basic equipment maintenance Must like to work outside in a variety of weather conditions and be physically fit(able to lift 55 lbs) Work as a team and independently
Ability to work flexible hours. We are a family owned farm and trucking company. Our primary crop and goal as a farm is to raise and sell dairy quality alfalfa. You would be relied on to operate and maintain hay equipment, tractors, trucks, and trailers. We hope to find a long term employee who can become a stable part of our family farm. Pay may vary based on experience and willingness to learn on the job. Previous mechanic experience and CDL a plus, but not required.