farmworker

Main Job Duties

Workers will perform a variety of hand and manual tasks on the ranch, including:

• Planting, cultivating, pruning, and maintaining trees and fruit plants

• Preparing soil, weeding, watering, and assisting with harvest of fruit and other crops

• Feeding, watering, and caring for ranch animals, including horses, cattle, and poultry

• Cleaning barns, pens, and coops

• Moving animals between pastures or pens • Assisting with basic health checks by reporting signs of injury or illness to the employer

• Operating basic farm tools and small equipment (wheelbarrows, shovels, hoes, hand tools, small tractors) under supervision

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

• Work is performed outdoors in all reasonable weather conditions.

• Requires frequent bending, lifting, and walking. • Basic job requirements checked include: lifting, exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing/pulling, extensive sitting or walking, frequent stooping/bending, and repetitive movements.