This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2153041 Worker will be requiredto perform a variety of duties related to the production of sugar beets,hay, wheat, barley, potatoes, and quinoa.

　　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 following responsibilities: maintain,drive, attach, and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to tillsoil, plant, cultivate, fertilize, and harvest crops; make minormechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; may mix and/orspray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use laws, when/ifapplicable); remove undesirable and excess growth from crops or farmgrounds; remove rocks from field; paint/repair/maintain farm structures;perform general cleanup of farm areas; drive, load/unload farm trucksand Ag exempt, non-CDL 10-wheel trucks; operate vehicle, motor bike, orall-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workerspossessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farmworkers.

　　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; turnvalves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carry pipes acrossfields at specified intervals; move pipes

　　through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may bedeep at times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40pounds on a sustained basis.

　　Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move linesacross fields at specified intervals.

　　Pivots: operate, maintain, and repair system.

　　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 and drive chains usinghand tools; observe revolving sprinklers and

　　adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water;disassemble, service, and store pipes/mainlines/wheel lines afterirrigation season.

　　Duties related to the Cutting/Sorting of Seed Potatoes will include thefollowing:

　　Will apply techniques as instructed by the employer to cut and sortpotatoes by: using knife to cut potato into sections; place potatoes onmachine that cuts potatoes into sections; push button to startmachinery; tend/monitor machine to ensure proper

　　movement of product; discard diseased/rotting/inferior product andforeign matter; report malfunctions; general cleanup.

　　Duties related to the Harvesting of Potatoes will include the following:

　　Will apply techniques as instructed by the employer to: remove rocksfrom rows in front of harvesting equipment; discard diseased/rottingproduct, rocks, and foreign matter; alert equipment operator ofequipment clogging/malfunctions; aid operator in correct machineperformance.