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Farm Worker-March 2024
Sacaton
Mar 28, 2026
About Farm Worker

  This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6268882Job requires the operation of various tractors and farm equipment totill soil; and plant, irrigate, fertilize, spray, cultivate, harvestcrops, baling hay, packaging and sorting crops, and spreading manure.Equipment that workers may be required to operate includes, but is notlimited to, tractors with various implements, sprayers, combines, borderdiscs, back-hoes, mowers, track-hoes, swathers, hay rakes, tedders, haysteamers, balers, bale wagons, hay lifts, forklifts, and flail choppers.Non CDL farm trucks will be loaded with agricultural products and drivenon the farm and to storage facilities. Duties include participating inirrigation activities including laying pipe, walking length ofirrigation pipe to puncture it at set intervals, setting up andoperating irrigation equipment, clearing and

  maintaining concrete-lined irrigation ditches, repairing irrigationditches by hand, operating well motors, operating and maintainingpivots, draining excess water from fields, and monitoring fields tocheck on and maintain adequate water supply to crops; receiving crop forstorage at grain storage facility; disposing of spoiled grain;transporting grain from fields to grain bins; loading and unloadinggrain into trucks while keeping grain level; operating augers and grainconveying equipment; monitoring grain moisture levels; preparing scaletickets; and shoveling grain. Manual duties include hand planting, handweeding, hand harvesting small plots of organic heirloom crops;re-stacking hay bales when necessary; performing post-harvest cleaningand processing of crops which may involve assisting in the operation ofan air-screening machine, a gravity table, a destoner, a polisher, andan optical color sorter; loading seed into planters; properly mixingchemicals; loading chemicals into sprayers; rouging fields and usinghand tools to remove undesirable plant varieties, trash, and otherobjects from fields; concrete ditch repairs as necessary; installing andrepairing fencing; performing general maintenance, repairs and/orclean-up of storage sheds, pivot points, buildings, barns and all farmequipment; ensuring operational areas are organized and well maintained;using hand tools and equipment to repair, clean and maintain farmvehicles, machinery and specialized machinery and agriculturalequipment; regularly servicing equipment; and spreading manure. Thereare few typical

  days and workers may be required to change duties and/or locations oftenand engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary dependingon crop, weather, and field conditions. The employer reserves the rightto increase workers\' pay or provide bonuses based on tenure,performance, or other factors that are solely based on the discretion ofthe employer.

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