farmworkers & laborers, crop, nursery, greenhouse

Manual labor in extreme temperatures; Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops such as cleaning and sweeping grain bins and augers; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Set up, repair, maintain, and operate irrigation equipment including carrying and fitting poly pipe; Inform farm managers of crop progress; Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self- propelled machinery (much of which is equipped with GPS) to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops such as soybeans, corn, rice; Load inputs and drive trucks to transport to employer’s fields, load employer’s crops and drive trucks to transport to fields and storage facilities such as elevators, bins, silos, piles/bags in close proximity to the farm; Clean work areas and maintain grounds and landscaping; Repair farm buildings, fences, and other structures; Mix materials, dump solutions or seeds into planter or sprayer machinery; Attach implements using hand tools.