Farm Field Technician: Equipment, Irrigation & Harvest

H2ajobs; Drew (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Inbound transportation provided

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers for agricultural duties in Mississippi. The role involves planting, irrigating, fertilizing, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, and transporting crops, with usage of tractors and GPS-guided equipment. Housing and meals are provided, along with inbound transportation arrangements.

Experience required is minimal, and workers will perform varied tasks depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. Duty hours and locations may shift as needed by the farm operations.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding farm labor in varying weather.
• Willingness to perform a range of field tasks and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain land by planting, irrigating, fertilizing, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, and transporting crops.
• Operate farm equipment including tractors, sprayers, combines, backhoes, mowers, and GPS-guided systems.
• Assist with irrigation activities: laying pipes, maintaining ditches, operating pumps and pivots.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of storage sheds, buildings and equipment.
• Daily duties vary by crop, weather, and field conditions.

Skills

Hand cultivation

Irrigation operation

Harvesting

Crop planting

Equipment operation

Tools

GPS / Auto-guidance

Tractors

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking workers for agricultural duties in Mississippi. The role involves planting, irrigating, fertilizing, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, and transporting crops, with usage of tractors and GPS-guided equipment. Housing and meals are provided, along with inbound transportation arrangements.

Experience required is minimal, and workers will perform varied tasks depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. Duty hours and locations may shift as needed by the farm operations.