Ag Equipment Operator

H2ajobs; Seminole (TX); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to stores

Descripción de la vacante

H2ajobs in Texas seeks laborers for farming operations, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting with tractors and equipment. Duties include tending animals, feeding and caring for livestock, and general farm maintenance. English communication is required, and workers must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Housing and meals are provided, plus transportation assistance as needed. Experience: three months is required.

Formación

• Experience in tending animals and field tasks is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Must be physically able to perform duties including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Operate tractors and field machinery for planting, cultivating, spraying and harvesting crops.
• Attend to live farm animals including feeding, watering and herding.
• Maintain and repair equipment and keep work areas clean and organized.

Conocimientos

Farm work

English required

Lifting 50 lbs

Descripción del empleo

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; Operating self-propelled equipment that reaps, harvests, threshes, swathes, or winnows crops; performing manual or mechanical adjustments to equipment; performing safety checks on equipment; maintaining and repairing equipment and other tools; transporting crops and transporting equipment and other tools used for harvesting from one field to another. Set up, operate, and repair irrigation equipment; Repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements, and mechanical equipment; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or underfilling bed or trailer, and drive to market or storage facilities; 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. Attend to live farm, ranch animals that include cattle; Duties include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, catching, and loading animals; Maintain records on animals; Examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; Assist in birth deliveries; Administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate; Move livestock from one location to another; Clean and maintain animal housing areas; Provide mineral to cattle; Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will provide three (3) meals per day to the worker Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 3 months

Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a drug test at no cost to the worker and be subject to the employers drug free and alcohol free workplace policy including testing protocols. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.