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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

50

Job Duties:

•Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. •Mix specified materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery. •Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand sprayers. •Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. •Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. •Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. •Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. •Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. •Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. •Direct and monitor the activities of work crews engaged in planting, weeding, or harvesting activities. •Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops. •Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information. •Walk beside or ride on planting machines while inserting plants in planter mechanisms at specified intervals. •Drive pick-up trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. •Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products. •Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers. •Irrigate soil, using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and pumps. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment — Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Controlling Machines and Processes — Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or watercraft. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Operation and Control — Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Operations Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Quality Control Analysis — Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. •Load agricultural or forestry products for shipment. •Prepare materials or solutions for animal or plant use. •Apply chemical solutions to plants to protect against disease or insects or to enhance growth. •Inspect equipment or facilities to determine condition or maintenance needs. •Operate farming equipment. •Load materials into equipment for processing.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

1

Special Requirements:

This job opportunity requires 1 month of experience working with fruit trees. When lifting loads heavier than 60 pounds, use two or more people to lift the load. Must be able to lift and/or load 60lbs. Work may take place when temperatures are below freezing and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. May require extensive pulling and/or pushing of tools, wheelbarrows, fruit containers, etc. May require worker to sit and/or walk for extensive periods of time. Workers will be required to stoop and/or bend over while performing farm labor. There will be repetitive movements while performing most of the farm labor duties.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

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

Employer Information

Company Name:

Dog River Ranch, LLC

Location:

Parkdale, OR 97041

Worksite

Address:

Dog River Ranch, LLC.-4355 London Drive, Parkdale, OR 97041

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25008-605130

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

$26.00/bin 47"x47"x24.5". Estimated hourly wage rate for this piece rate will be in excess of $19.83/hr. based upon worker(s) filling 0.763 bins/hr on average. Guaranteed $19.82 per hour.

Date Posted:

1/29/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$26.00

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