This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2153382 Worker will be requiredto perform a variety of duties related to the production of wheat andpotatoes. The majority of
the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will berelated to agricultural equipment operation.
General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain,drive, attach and operate farm
implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilizeand harvest crops; make minor mechanical
adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; may mix and/or spraychemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use
laws, when/if applicable); remove undesirable and excess growth fromcrops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field;
perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucksand Ag exempt, non-CDL semi/10-wheel trucks;
workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport otherfarm workers.
Irrigation duties will include the following:
Hand lines: connect pipes; check alignment of pipe and adjust for properwater distribution; attach lines to water
supply; turn on pump; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemblelines and carry pipes across fields at specified
intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowedfields where mud may be deep at times; lift and
carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustainedbasis.
Other Irrigation Duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and layout/place in predetermined patterns in fields;
lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads anddrive chains using hand tools; observe revolving
sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniformdistribution of water