Farm Laborer

Apple Creek Vineyard Farm; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in agriculture is seeking dedicated individuals to manage high tunnels and hydroponic systems. This role involves overseeing soil management, plant nutrition, and irrigation, while also assisting with planting and harvesting. Ideal candidates will have experience in mechanized agriculture and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. Join a team that values sustainability and innovation in agriculture, where your contributions will help cultivate quality produce and enhance farming practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing high tunnels and hydroponic systems.
• Knowledge in soil management and plant nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Manage high tunnels and hydroponic systems effectively.
• Oversee irrigation management and compost application.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Tools

Weed eater

Mower

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

1. High tunnels and hydroponic system management
2. Soil management and Plant Nutrition
3. Irrigation management
4. Compost application
5. Assist with Planting and Harvesting
6. Organic weed management
7. Tree and vine pruning
8. Operate several different types of equipment such as weed eater, mower, etc.
9. Other duties as assigned

Job Skills & Qualifications:

1. Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
2. Ability to work in all weather conditions

Preferred Skills:

1. Mechanized Agriculture Technician Certification
2. Automotive Electrical & Electronic Systems Knowledge
3. Small Engine Repair experience
4. Welding experience

Please submit your memo of interest and resume detailing your experience.