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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

The seasonal agricultural workers will assist with grain production on a 3,500-acre farm in Mohall, North Dakota, during peak labor demand from mid-April through early November. Duties include preparing fields for planting, which involves operating and maintaining farm equipment to till and condition soil. Workers will seed fields using appropriate machinery, ensuring accurate placement and coverage. They will apply fertilizers and crop protection products, following safety protocols and application instructions to support healthy crop development. During the growing season, workers will monitor field conditions, assist with irrigation as needed, and perform other crop care tasks. At harvest, workers will operate or assist with combines and grain carts to collect and transport crops. Responsibilities also include cleaning and maintaining equipment, loading and storing harvested grain, and performing general farm labor to support ongoing operations. Workers must be able to follow instructions, perform tasks efficiently and safely, and handle physically demanding work in varying weather conditions. The position requires experience with field work and the ability to work six days per week, averaging 8 hours per day. This role is critical to ensuring timely planting, crop maintenance, and harvest to meet production goals during the peak grain season. Employees will be provided with adequate breaks, including meal and rest periods, consistent with applicable Federal, State, and local law, during the course of each workday.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Minimum of 3 months experience is required. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion. Operator License Class D Candidate will have 60 days to obtain. Skill Level II Experienced Level Pursuant to the Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing the new four-level wage system for H-2A occupations, the employer designates this position as Skill Level II Experienced Level, indicating that the job requires prior related experience, independent judgment in performing recurring tasks, and the ability to work with limited supervision. The employer reserves the right to withhold the applicable housing deduction as permitted under program regulations, when approved and disclosed in the job order.

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Matthew W. Gates Farm

Location:

Mohall, ND 58761

Worksite

Address:

4150 County Road 4, Mohall, ND 58761

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26030-604964

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/8/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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