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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

TRUE DON WILL BE 3/1 - 10/31 - True DON – March 1 – October 1. The General Farm Ranch Hand position will mainly be required to perform a variety of duties related farming and irrigation. Worker will assist with calving in March and some additional cattle work will also be required throughout the season. Worker will be required to operate farm equipment for planting and harvesting hay and small grains. Specific equipment includes operation of a skid steer with attachments; small tractor with rock picking attachment; and large Farmhand tractor with hay loader and other attachments used for cropping operations include cultivating, seeding and harvesting, and operation of grain bins and augers, as well as manual shoveling and loading of trucks. Worker is required to perform general service and maintenance of farm vehicles, small motors and other farm equipment. Worker is required to flood irrigate and operate irrigation equipment of pivots is required and includes installation and removal of irrigation pipe, manually/routinely move pipe, maintain irrigation equipment and oversee operation of irrigation pumps. Fencing requirements include manually repair, replace and/or build fence using shovel, fencing tools, post pounder and operate post and pole skidder, and manually pick rocks. Perform general cleanup of farm acreage, pens, corrals and barns. A limited amount of time will be spent working with livestock and includes checking physical characteristics, calving, observe general condition of livestock and apply the appropriate care, examine animals to detect illness/injury/disease, rate of weight gain to determine delivery time, assist in delivery and night calving, apply or administer medications/vaccines, mix feed/additives; build water barriers around water tanks; place mineral blocks, herd livestock to various pastures, The General Farm Ranch Hand position will mainly be required to perform a variety of duties related farming and irrigation. Some cattle work will also be required. Worker will be required to operate farm equipment for planting and harvesting hay and small grains. Specific equipment includes operation of a skid steer with attachments; small tractor with rock picking attachment; and large Farmhand tractor with hay loader and other attachments used for cropping operations include cultivating, seeding and harvesting, and operation of grain bins and augers, as well as manual shoveling and loading of trucks. Worker is required to perform general service and maintenance of farm vehicles, small motors and other farm equipment. Worker is required to flood irrigate and operate irrigation equipment of pivots is required and includes installation and removal of irrigation pipe, manually/routinely move pipe, maintain irrigation equipment and oversee operation of irrigation pumps. Fencing requirements include manually repair, replace and/or build fence using shovel, fencing tools, post pounder and operate post and pole skidder, and manually pick rocks. Perform general cleanup of farm acreage, pens, corrals and barns. A limited amount of time will be spent working with livestock and includes checking physical characteristics, observe general condition of livestock and apply the appropriate care, examine animals to detect illness/injury/disease, rate of weight gain to determine delivery time, assist in delivery and night calving, apply or administer medications/vaccines, mix feed/additives; build water barriers around water tanks; place mineral blocks, herd livestock to various pastures.

Job Classification:

45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Number of Hours Per Week:

60

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Golden Organic Wheat Farms Inc.

Location:

Chinook, MT 59523

Worksite

Address:

181 Madras Rd, Harlem, MT 59526

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-22007-816735

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

1/19/2022

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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