Crop Farm Laborer - Hands-On Field Work

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 21,900 - 35,200; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a dedicated Crop Farmworker or Laborer to handle duties such as planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. Candidates should be comfortable operating machinery and reporting to farm managers on crop conditions. The role involves maintaining irrigation systems, repairing farm structures, and ensuring post-harvest quality. The average yearly salary ranges between $21,900 and $35,200, with opportunities for further training and advancement in agricultural practices.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate machinery and tools used in crop farming.
• Effective communication skills to report crop progress.
• Experience in maintaining farm equipment and structures.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
• Clear and maintain irrigation ditches.
• Inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress.
• Operate tractors and other farming machinery.
• Repair farm buildings and fences.
• Set up and operate irrigation equipment.

Skills

Operation and Control

Operation Monitoring

Coordination

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Web browser software

Global positioning system (GPS) software

BCL Landview Systems WinCrop

Farm Works Software Trac

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a dedicated Crop Farmworker or Laborer to handle duties such as planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. Candidates should be comfortable operating machinery and reporting to farm managers on crop conditions. The role involves maintaining irrigation systems, repairing farm structures, and ensuring post-harvest quality. The average yearly salary ranges between $21,900 and $35,200, with opportunities for further training and advancement in agricultural practices.