This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2149980

　　Dates of need are 3/15/2024-10/1/2024 This order is for work in TwinFalls, Idaho area.

　　Applicant `MUST HAVE` 20 days experience as a general farmworker/irrigator/livestock workerand the name and number of thereference who has first hand knowledge and can verify the workersexperience.

　　Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to theproduction of alfalfa, wheat, barley, oats,

　　potatoes, and corn. The majority of the work activities during theoverall contract period, however, will be related to

　　general farm work/irrigation/crop production.

　　General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain,drive, attach, and operate farm

　　implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize,and harvest crops; make minor mechanical

　　adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; remove undesirable and excessgrowth from crops or farm grounds;

　　remove rocks from field; paint/repair/maintain farm structures;replace/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of

　　farm areas; operate vehicle, motor bike, or all-terrain vehicle in thecourse of performing duties.

　　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; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemblelines and carry pipes across fields at

　　specified intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/orplowed fields where mud may be deep at

　　times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds ona 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 sprinklerheads and drive chains using hand tools;

　　observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation anduniform distribution of water; disassemble,

　　service, and store pipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season