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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse

Mellies Farms

Ness City, KS

$12.69 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15807444031
Extension
2827

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
We're a 30000 acre wheat, milo and feed farm . We need help harvesting the crop, planting the crop. Also need help cultivating and spraying the crop ground. Also maintaining equipment to cultivate and harvest the fields. Also need to maintain the pastures to keep noxious weeds from growing. Job duties may include and are not limited to tasks such as: apply products such as fertilizers, pesticides, growth inhibitors, etc, attach/detach implements, be able to handle working in high humidity, clean work areas, construct facilities, construct structures to support plant growth, direct and monitor work during planting and harvesting, haul and spread materials such as but not limited to fertilizer to condition the soil, load crops and drive trucks to transport to and from fields and/or storage locations or facilities, load and unload materials and commodities, load inputs and drive trucks to transport to fields, maintain grounds and landscaping, maintain inventory, mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter, spreader, sprayer type machinery, operate self propelled machinery, repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment, repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures, set up repair, maintain, and operate specialized equipment, tend to livestock by feeding, medicating, general care, grading, sorting, working, placing identification on, or relocating, tilling soil, transplanting, weeding, thinning, pruning crops, use hand tools such as wrenches, crow bars, air tools, electric tools, work in extreme temperatures. Equipment such as but not limited to the following will be used/operated by the workers in conjunction with the duties being performed: air seeders, augers, bins, silos, loading and unloading facilities, bailers and other hay equipment, combines or other harvesting equipment, dirt moving equipment, GPS guidance systems, grain carts, forklift, manure spreading equipment, mowers and other landscaping equipment, pickups, cars, etc, planters, self-propelled machinery, semi trucks, silage choppers, skid steers, sprayers, spreaders, straight frame trucks, swathers, bailers, and other hay equipment, tillage equipment, tractor/trailer combinations, tractors. The workers will be performing the duties to help produce: grain sorghum, wheat. Speak and understand English.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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:
Be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, humidity, wind, cold. Lift and carry supplies. Follow instructions. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license within 30 days following hire and obtain clean driving record to be able to operate company vehicle. Lift up to 50 lbs.
Number of Hours Per Week:
50
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Mellies Farms
Company Name:
David N Mellies
Location:
Ness City, KS 67560

Worksite

Address:
8015 N Road, Ness City, KS 67560

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25350-485445
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
AEWR; US Workers: KS: $12.69; H2A Workers: KS: $11.43
Date Posted:
1/7/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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