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Farm Worker

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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.

$35,368 / year median in Iowa

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic agricultural team as a Farm Worker/Grower and become an essential part of cultivating a thriving, sustainable farm environment. In this energetic role, you will engage in hands-on farming activities, equipment operation, and maintenance tasks that keep our farm running smoothly. Your dedication will help ensure the growth and harvest of vegetables, mushrooms, and the overall success of our agricultural operations. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to work outdoors, develop practical skills, and contribute to sustainable farming practices. Duties Assist with planting, cultivating, irrigating, and harvesting crops using farm machinery and manual tools Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on farm equipment and machinery to ensure optimal operation Harvesting and packaging vegetables to fulfill our weekly orders Learn about growing mushrooms and maintaining a mushroom grow environment Taking care of all foodscapes and landscapes Follow safety standards in all production activities to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members Requirements Abilty to follow directions and follow company protocols Ability to perform manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting and operating hand tools safely Familiarity with irrigation systems, horticulture techniques, greenhouse operations or growing experience is a plus Strong physical stamina with the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety standards Basic math skills for measurements and record keeping related to farm operations Experience with heavy equipment operation such as agricultural tractors or equine handling is desirable Good communication skills to coordinate tasks effectively within a team setting Join us in this vital role where your skills directly impact the growth of healthy vegtables and mushrooms. We're committed to providing a safe working environment while supporting your professional development in agriculture. This paid position welcomes individuals passionate about farming who are eager to learn new skills and contribute to sustainable food production.
Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person