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Handy Person / Farm Maintenance Worker
Location: Farm near UNC Campus
Job Type: Part-time / Full-time
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Handy Person to assist with various maintenance and construction tasks on a farm near the UNC Campus. The ideal candidate should have experience in light carpentry, general repairs, and be comfortable working outdoors in a farm setting. Additionally, the candidate must be able to safely drive a truck with a trailer and have an excellent driving record.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and repair small structures, such as run-in sheds and fencing.
- Perform general farm maintenance, including minor plumbing, electrical, and painting work.
- Operate and maintain basic tools and equipment.
- Assist with property upkeep, such as clearing brush, fixing gates, and other tasks as needed.
- Safely operate a truck with a trailer for transporting materials and equipment.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Experience with light carpentry and basic construction.
- General handyman skills (plumbing, electrical, painting, etc.) are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.
- Experience driving a truck with a trailer, including maneuvering and backing up safely.
- Reliable transportation to and from the farm.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Flexible schedule available.
If you’re a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working in a farm environment and meets the driving requirements, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27517: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24