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　　Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to theproduction of corn, grain, hay and livestock. Consultants please conducta seated interview. Dates of need are 3/22/2024-11/1/2024. This order isfor work in the Malta area. Applicant `MUST HAVE` 20 days experienceas a general farm worker/irrigator/livestock worker and the name andnumber of the reference who has first hand knowledge and can verify theworkers experience. Worker will be required to perform a variety ofduties related to the production of corn, grain, hay and livestock. Themajority of the work activities during the overall contract period,however, will be related to general farm work/irrigation/cropproduction. General Farm Work will include the followingresponsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farmimplements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilizeand harvest crops; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farmmachinery; paint farm structures; replace/repair fencing; performgeneral clean up of farm areas; remove weeds from crops or farm grounds;drive, load/unload trucks; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle inthe course of performing duties. Irrigation duties will include thefollowing: Hand lines: connect pipes; check alignment of pipe and adjustfor proper water distribution; attach lines to water supply; turn onpump; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carrypipes across fields at specified intervals; move pipes through freshlyirrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times;lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on asustained basis. Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operatecontrols to move lines across fields at specified intervals. Pivots:service pivots; replace/repair tires. Other Irrigation Duties: removepipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predeterminedpatterns in fields; lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such assprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools; observe revolvingsprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniformdistribution of water; disassemble, service and storepipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season. To meet minimumacceptable performance standards when irrigating, the worker must, aftera 10 day conditioning period, move an average of at least 48 40-footsections of 3-inch pipe or 44 40-foot sections of 4-inch pipe per hourunder normal working conditions. Duties related to the production ofLivestock will include the following: apply or administer medications,vaccines and/or insecticides; place mineral blocks; drive equipment tohaul/distribute feed/water; herd livestock; dock, castrate, brand,clip/tag and clamp livestock; hoist/stack bales of hay onto wagon/truck.