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Equipment Operator/ Farmworker/irrigator
Standlee Ag Resources
Hazelton, ID
$16.54 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Email address to Apply:
- hr@standlee.com
- Web address to Apply:
- www.idahoworks.gov/job_seeker
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 40
- Job Duties:
- Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of hay, potatoes, wheat, rye, barley, and corn. The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to agricultural equipment operation. General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: carry out Team Lead tasks as directed by employer/foreman/supervisor; maintain, drive, attach and operate farm Implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; paint farm structures; perform general cleanup of farm areas; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Irrigation duties will include the following: Hand lines: connect pipes; check alignment of pipe and adjust for proper water distribution; attach lines to water supply; turn on pump; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carry pipes across fields at specified intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustained basis. Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals. Pivots: shovel stuck pivots. Other Irrigation Duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predetermined patterns in fields; lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools; observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water; disassemble, service and store pipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators
The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.
Job Requirements
- Experience Required:
- No
- Special Requirements:
- Applicants must have 20 days experience with farm/irrigation work and equipment operation and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid drivers license as driving on public roads may be required. To meet minimum acceptable performance standards when irrigating, the worker must, after a 10-day conditioning period, move an average of at least 48 40-foot sections of 3-inch pipe or 44 40-foot sections of 4-inch pipe per hour under normal working conditions.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 48
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Standlee Ag Resources
- Location:
- Eden, ID 83341
Worksite
- Address:
- 2103 East 1100 South (including field/worksite(s) within a 90-mile radius), Hazelton, ID 83335
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-24073-796922
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- $16.54/hr. for duties performed in Idaho, $16.63/hr. for duties performed in Utah
- Date Posted:
- 3/22/2024
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00