What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprayer Operator/Farm Hand position at Gotti Farms?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farm Hand to join our agricultural team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for farming and a willingness to learn various aspects of farm operations. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with others. As a Farm Hand, you will play an essential role in maintaining the productivity and health of our farm.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools for various tasks including planting, harvesting, and general maintenance.
- Assist in lawn care and landscape management to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the farm.
- Implement pest control measures to protect crops from infestations.
- Collaborate with team members to execute daily farming activities efficiently.
- Drive vehicles as needed for transporting materials or equipment around the farm.
- Participate in routine inspections of crops and livestock, reporting any issues to management.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
Skills
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools relevant to farming tasks.
- Experience with farm machinery operation is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Knowledge of pest control methods is a plus.
- Strong collaboration skills for effective teamwork on the farm.
- Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods in various weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of landscape maintenance practices is beneficial.
- A valid driver's license is necessary for driving farm vehicles.
- Ability to Drive semi trucks, Class A CDL not required but encouraged.
Join us in cultivating a thriving agricultural environment where your contributions will make a meaningful impact!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.19 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 80 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Tescott, KS 67484 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tescott, KS 67484: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25