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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of hay, grain, barley, wheat, flax, alfalfa, grass pasture, soybeans, and cattle. The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to general farm work/irrigation/crop production. General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest crops; may mix and/or spray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use laws, when/if applicable); make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; maintain/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucks on, or between, farm worksites; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; unload baled hay/straw and stack in a stack yard; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Irrigation duties will include the following: Flood Irrigation: lift gate in side of flooded irrigation ditch/pipe permitting water to flow into bordered section of field; shovel and pack dirt in low spots of embankment or cut trenches in high areas to direct water flow; siphon water from flooded reservoir or ditch to channel water into designated areas; shovel or hoe soil to clear ditches/furrows and build embankments to appropriately channel water. Canvas/Plastic Dams: construct/set canvas dams and make cuts with shovel to permit gravity irrigation flow; use canvas/plastic dam material to block water and shovel furrows to distribute water evenly; pick up and place canvas dams in storage; set canvas dams in ditches; cut/install/move dams; use plastic dam to direct the flow of water from ditches to the field; move plastic dams. Duties related to the production of Livestock will include the following: herd livestock; feed and water calves; confine livestock in stalls; clean/disinfect livestock corrals/stalls/sheds; hoist/stack bales of hay onto wagon/truck using a loader.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Applicants must have 20 days experience with tractor, swather and truck operation, farm/flood irrigation work and livestock care 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.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

5:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Garth or Shauna Storer

Location:

Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Worksite

Address:

12313 North 65th East (including fields/worksites in a 13-mile radius), Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25052-712717

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/28/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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