Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farm Worker to join our team. As a Farm Worker, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and managing our farm operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture and looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic farming environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems.
- Assist with animal care and handling, including feeding, watering, and monitoring livestock.
Utilize hand tools for various farming activities, such as repairing fences.
- Assist with animal husbandry tasks.
- Participate in farm maintenance activities, including cleaning barns or repairing structures.
- Contribute to the growing of crops in outdoor fields.
- Follow established farming practices to ensure the health and well-being of plants and animals.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working on a farm or in a similar agricultural setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of farm machinery operation and maintenance is a plus.
- Familiarity with animal care practices and handling techniques is beneficial.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
-Ability to get a farm CDL (J51) is highly desired. We will assist in obtaining this license if interested.
If you are passionate about farming and eager to contribute your skills to our farm operations, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexis, IL 61412: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person