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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

20

Job Duties:

This job requires mostly harvesting, handling and caring for mink. Employees will at times assist in barley and alfalfa fields, and perform general farm labor. Specific Job Requirements: Harvest: Employees will spend the majority performing harvest duties. Duties will include; supplying food and water, removal of waste material, handling and caring, monitoring, vaccinating, separating, recordkeeping, assisting with production in; live grading, euthanizing, skinning (removal of the hide from the carcass), fleshing (the removal of the fat from the hide), stretching of the hides and drying of the hides, removing from boards, sorting, packing, and shipping. In addition to cleaning out shed, at times employees may need to build and repair sheds, nest boxes, and cages. Irrigation: The worker may need to change water lines to irrigate designated areas. The worker may need to walk for long periods at a time and bend frequently. The worker will need to ensure the lines are working properly and may be required to repair water lines. includes installing, monitoring and maintaining the irrigation system for a specified areas.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

6

Special Requirements:

This job requires 6 months of mink farming experience 4e) Must be able to lift and/or load 60lbs. 4g) Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. 4h) May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, etc. 4i) May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time. 4j) Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor such as weeding, irrigating, harvesting, removing debris, etc. 4k) There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the farm labor duties, for example harvesting, sorting, shoveling, weeding, etc. GENERAL CONDITIONS: Daily work begins at assigned time shortly after daylight. Work may be performed during light rain and in high humidity and in freezing or high heat temperatures. The worker may be required to work in variable weather conditions and should have suitable clothing for variable weather conditions.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Blackridge Farms, Inc

Location:

Hyrum, UT 84319

Worksite

Address:

181 East 6400 South, Hyrum, UT 84319

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24268-360352

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

See A.8f. Additional Crop or Agricultural Activities and Wage Offer Information.

Date Posted:

10/7/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

Additional Information on Special Pay / Estimated Hourly Rate(s)

Workers may be eligible for bonuses based on performance or other company policy.

Is overtime pay available?

Yes

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