General Farm Worker

Galloway Farms; Darlington (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing: Employer-provided (including

Meals: Fully equipped kitchen

Transport: Reimbursement on contract

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers for winter farm duties in the United States. Responsibilities include inspecting, servicing, and repairing tractors, implements, and other equipment, and preparing buildings and drainage systems for the upcoming planting season.

Applicants should have around 3 months of farm experience and hold a valid Class D driver's license to operate farm vehicles. Housing, meals, and travel reimbursement are provided in this role.

Qualifications

• 3 months of farm maintenance experience.
• Valid Class D driver's license is required to operate farm vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and repair tractors, implements, and other farming equipment.
• Prepare buildings, fences, drainage, and irrigation systems for the upcoming season.

Skills

Farm equipment maintenance

Job description

Responsibilities

Perform general winter farm duties including maintenance and repair of farm equipment, machinery, and agricultural infrastructure during the winter months when equipment is not actively being used for planting, growing, or harvesting operations. Inspect, service, clean, lubricate, repair, and prepare tractors, implements, trucks, and other farm equipment for the upcoming crop season. Perform routine maintenance and repairs to farm buildings, fences, gates, drainage systems, irrigation components, storage areas, and other agricultural infrastructure used in the farming operation. Manually carry, connect, install, repair, and maintain field drainage tile and related drainage systems. Clean and organize farm equipment, agricultural work areas, and storage areas. Assist with general farm maintenance and preparation necessary to ensure equipment and agricultural infrastructure are ready for the upcoming planting and growing season.

Benefits

• Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
• Meals: Fully equipped kitchen facilities available to prepare meals. Transportation available to travel to grocery stores to purchase food and groceries. Workers will be fully equipped to prepare and pack lunch.
• Transport: Inbound flight or the most economical transportation will be reimbursed once the worker completes 50% of the contract. Once the worker completes 100% of the contract, the outbound flight or most economical transportation will be reimbursed or provided.

Additional Details

• Experience wanted: 3 months
• A class D drivers license are required to operate farm vehicle to drive to and from work.