This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2149994 Worker will be requiredto perform a variety of duties related to the production of potatoes,sugar beets, beans, wheat, corn, alfalfa, and canola.

　　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 trucks/equipment/machinery;may mix and/or spray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive uselaws, when/if applicable); remove undesirable and excess growth fromcrops or farm grounds; remove rocks from field; paint/repair/maintainfarm structures; perform general cleanup of farm areas; operate vehicle,motor bike, or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties;drive, load/unload farm trucks and Ag exempt, non-CDL 10-wheel trucks;transport crops to market; backup trucks in tight maneuveringconditions; climb in and out of tall trucks and various truck beds andor trailers; operate telehandler with bale fork; operate tractors/trucks to load/unload products; work with augers, gas motors, generatorsand electrical cords; watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to makesure machine is working properly; keep a daily log of products andvehicle service; report mechanical problems to farm mechanic; 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.

　　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 properoperation and uniform distribution of water; disassemble, service, andstore pipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation 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 insure proper movement of product;discard diseased/rotting/inferior product and foreign matter; reportmalfunctions; 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