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Foster Farms

Ranch Laborer - El Nido 4 (Days)

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A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.

$40,230 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Pay Rate:
$17.50 per hour. (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) To assist in maintaining day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers. Including Feeding, Mortality removal, equipment adjustments, sanitation, etc. Assist with the grow out program so that ranch setup, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccination, and medication meet the highest level of quality and productivity. Assist with coordinating feed deliveries, maintaining accurate feed and fuel inventories and insuring proper growing methods. Aid in maintaining facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance. Learn about and assist with maintaining sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures. Maintain a high awareness of industrial safety, animal welfare and bio-security and report any problems directly to the Ranch Manager or Field Supervisor. Qualifications Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Must have good mathematical and organizational skills. Must be able to lift and move 25 pounds. Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude. Must have good verbal and written communication skills (Basic English). Must possess or be able to learn supervisory and leadership skills. Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends. Must be able to follow company standards, guidelines and policies. Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.