farmworker, livestock

Duties may include: Assist with daily farm functions including but not limited to the following: operate various farm equipment (combines, farm tractors, farm trucks, etc.) for planting, spraying, cultivating, fertilizing and harvesting of crops. Maintain/repair machinery. Manure application. Fertilize crops by applying manure in field. Operate equipment including, but not limited to tractors, hoses, hose carts, and air compressors. Drive tractors/trucks and operate heavy farm equipment to apply manure to fields. Agitate and transfer manure into lagoons or pits. Lay hose from farm to dragline in field in safe and efficient manner. Clean, adjust, repair, and perform routine service on equipment. Repair or replace defective parts. May assist with other general farm maintenance. Precondition and maintain cattle: haul water and feed to cattle, mix feed. Operate feed truck/pay loader. Clean pens. Manure hauling & other related Agricultural Equipment Operators activities as per SOC/OES 45-2091 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Crops: wheat, soybeans, corn, haylage