Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, Greenhouse

H2ajobs; Smith Center (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Weekly transportation to stores

Job summary

H2ajobs in the United States is seeking a Farm Laborer to participate in inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops. You will use hand tools, repair equipment, monitor moisture levels, and help load products for transport to market or storage facilities.

This role requires basic English, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and compliance with safety rules. Housing and meals are provided by the employer, along with transportation arrangements as noted in the

Qualifications

• 1 month minimum experience required.
• Must be able to work in dusty conditions.
• Must be able to obtain appropriate driver's license after hire and maintain a clean driving record.
• Must speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, grade, sort, store, and post-harvest crops.
• Use hand tools for sweeping, cleaning, and repairing grain bins, augers, and dryers.
• Monitor moisture levels using moisture sensors in the scale house.
• Load agricultural products into trucks and drive to market or storage facilities.
• Follow safety protocols and wear employer-provided safety equipment.

Skills

Farm work experience

English proficiency

Lift 50 lbs

Drug test ready

Job description

Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops; Use hand tools such as shovels, scoops, brooms, for sweeping, cleaning, and repairing grain bins, augers, and dryers; Repair implements and mechanical equipment; Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, and post-harvest treatment of crops; Monitor moisture levels using moisture sensors in the scale house; Turning levers and knobs to dry grain, sweep bins with hand broom after grain is augured; Load agricultural products into trucks without over or under filling and drive to market or storage facilities; Must be able to work in dusty conditions and be willing to work inside grain bins; Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate employer provided safety equipment. While a CDL is not required for the job, some workers hired under this job order may already possess or obtain one. Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: 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: 1 months

One (1) month of 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 random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.