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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

5

Job Duties:

Job requires the operation of various tractors and farm equipment to till soil; work ground; prepare and maintain land; and plant, irrigate, fertilize, spray, cultivate, harvest, and transport crops to elevator or storage area. Equipment that workers may be required to operate includes, but is not limited to, tractors with various implements, disks, field cultivators, skid steer loaders, grain carts, self-propelled and tractor mounted sprayers, combines, cotton picker, cotton round bale mover, planter, roller, harrow, mowers, excavators, grader, backhoe, lime spreader, ATV/UTV/side by side/four-wheelers, Farmall with loader, articulated tractors, pickup trucks, straight trucks, various trailers, various John Deere and CaseIH transmissions, and semi-trucks. Employees will participate in irrigation activities including laying pipe, walking length of irrigation pipe to puncture it at set intervals, setting up and operating irrigation equipment, clearing and maintaining irrigation ditches, operating well motors, operating and maintaining pivots, draining excess water from fields, and monitoring fields to check on and maintain adequate water supply to crops; building, constructing and maintaining levees; and installing and removing levy gates and putting in spillways. Manual duties include but are not limited to loading seed into planters; properly mixing chemicals; loading chemicals into sprayers; changing combine cutting heads; rouging fields and using hand tools to remove undesirable plant varieties, trash, and other objects from fields; performing general maintenance, repairs and/or clean-up of fields, irrigation systems, storage sheds, pivot points, buildings, gates, barns, farm headquarters, and all farm equipment; ensuring operational areas are organized and well maintained; using hand tools and equipment to repair, clean and maintain farm vehicles, machinery and specialized machinery and agricultural equipment; and regularly servicing equipment. There are few typical days and workers may be required to change duties and/or locations often and engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. The employer reserves the right to increase workers' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure, performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion of the employer.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

see addendum C

Number of Hours Per Week:

49

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 3:20 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

TGR Farms, LLC

Location:

Wallis, TX 77485

Telephone Number:

+19795717104

Worksite

Address:

8201 FM 1952, Wallis, TX 77485

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-22327-605104

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

12/13/2022

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