farm worker

Drive and control farm equipment and implements to till soil and plant, irrigate, cultivate, and harvest grain crops. Adjust, inspect, repair, and service farm machinery. Operate irrigation equipment. Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow, and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray, and harvest crops, including both manual driving and GPS-controlled systems. Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment. Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to crops. Clear and maintain irrigation ditches. Report to farm owners/managers as needed.

Work schedules may vary, and employees may be assigned to rotating shifts, including evening or weekend work as needed. Duties may change during the workday depending on crop and weather conditions or other needs. Workers will perform a variety of general farm labor tasks as assigned, consistent with the job description and within the certified hours.