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Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using
conveyors, hand trucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Mix specified
materials or chemicals, and dump solutions, powders, or seeds into
planter or sprayer machinery. Spray fertilizer or pesticide solutions to
control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases, using hand
sprayers. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment
malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust
mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural
production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment.
Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when
machinery malfunctions. Attach farm implements such as plows, discs,
sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. Load
hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using
forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks.
Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant,
fertilize, dust, and spray crops. Weigh crop-filled containers, and
record weights and other identifying information. Drive trucks to haul
crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. Guide products on conveyors to
regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten
products. Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery
to catch products, removing and closing full containers. Irrigate soil,
using portable pipes or ditch systems, and maintain ditches or pipes and
pumps. Drive and operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, harvest and
store grain crops. Attach farm implements, such as plow, disc and drill
to tractor. Till soil, plant and cultivate grain. Tow harvesting
equipment.
Crops: Potatoes
Housing is provided. Reimbursement for transportation and subsistence is
also offered. Transportation will be provided at no cost to workers,
from employer-provided housing and, if applicable, centralized pick-up
points to the places of employment at the beginning of each workday and
back at the end of each work day. Please contact employer for further
details.
