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.
at Primary Contractors Inc in Elizabeth, Illinois, United States Job Description
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We need a seasonal employee to assist with the production of corn, wheat, oats, and soybean crops. The employee will perform all duties associated with the planting, cultivation, maintenance, harvest, and post-harvest handling of these crops. Duties include preparing fields and soil for planting; attaching and operating farm implements and equipment, including tractors, planters, sprayers, seed drills, manure spreaders, combines, irrigation equipment, forklifts, and other agricultural machinery; planting, transplanting, cultivating, irrigating, fertilizing, spraying, weeding, pruning, and harvesting crops; applying fertilizers and pesticides to control weeds, insects, fungi, and diseases; maintaining irrigation systems, ditches, pipes, and pumps; loading, unloading, hauling, and transporting crops, supplies, and materials using conveyors, augers, forklifts, hand tools, and farm semi-trucks; inspecting, grading, sorting, storing, packing, labeling, and preparing harvested crops for shipment; monitoring crop quality, identifying pests and diseases, maintaining production and pesticide application records, and participating in post-harvest treatment activities. Additional duties include inspecting, adjusting, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing routine maintenance on farm machinery, vehicles, buildings, fences, and other farm structures; maintaining inventory of equipment, materials, and supplies; keeping operational and production records; cleaning and maintaining work areas, equipment, facilities, and farm grounds; and performing all other tasks related to the seasonal production of the employer's crops as assigned. Employer may provide pay increases for performance, longevity and/or experience at employer's discretion, Employer may provide performance bonuses at the end of the contract at the employer's discretion. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
