This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2155831 Dates of need are4/1/2024 to 10/31/2024. This order is for work in the Teton, Idaho area.Applicant must have 20 days experience as a general farmworker/irrigator/livestock worker and the name and number of thereference who has first-hand knowledge and can verify the workersexperience. Job duties may require a split shift, such as 5:30 to 9:30AM and 5:00 to 9:00 PM. Worker will be required to perform a variety ofduties related to the production of potatoes, grain, alfalfa and cattle.The majority 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; remove undesirable and excess growth from crops orfarm grounds; remove rocks from field; replace/repair fencing; performgeneral cleanup of farm areas; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehiclein the 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. OtherIrrigation Duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and layout/place in predetermined patterns in fields; 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: mix feed/additives and feed/waterlivestock; place mineral blocks; herd livestock; fix fence. Dutiesrelated to the Harvesting of Potatoes will include the following: Willapply techniques as instructed by the employer to: remove rocks fromrows in front of harvesting equipment; discard diseased/rotting product,rocks and foreign matter; remove dirt from storage during harvest.