What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Farm Laborer position at Jac’s ranch?
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Farm Workers. Opportunity to grow into other roles. Possible part exchange of work for housing. This role is essential for the daily operations of our farm, where you will engage in various agricultural tasks that contribute to the overall productivity and maintenance of the farm. Ideal candidates should possess a passion for farming and a willingness to learn and adapt to different farming techniques. Tree pruning, chainsaw work, brush clearing, fence building, barn repair building, lumber mill operation.
Duties
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and heavy equipment to ensure efficient farming operations.
- Perform garden tasks including planting, weeding, and harvesting crops.
- Care for animals, ensuring their health and well-being through proper feeding, grooming, and monitoring.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools for various maintenance tasks around the farm.
- Assist in irrigation processes to ensure crops receive adequate water supply.
- Conduct welding tasks as needed for repairs on equipment or structures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Collaborate with other team members to complete daily farming activities effectively.
Requirements
- Previous experience in farming or agricultural work is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with farm machinery operation and maintenance is a plus.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
- Basic knowledge of animal care practices is beneficial, especially for equine care.
- Strong physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to gardening, irrigation, and equipment operation.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work quality.
Join our team today and contribute to the vital work of agriculture while gaining valuable skills in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Vida, OR 97488 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vida, OR 97488: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20