What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand position at Kramer Farms?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farm Hand to join our agricultural team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting various farming operations, ensuring the health and productivity of crops and livestock. This position requires a passion for agriculture, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Duties
- Assist in daily farm operations, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Operate and maintain hand tools and farm equipment safely and efficiently.
- Supervise and assist with irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of crops.
- Provide care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring their health.
- Handle animal care tasks such as cleaning pens and ensuring proper living conditions.
- Perform basic math calculations for inventory management and crop yields.
- Assist with welding tasks as needed for equipment repairs or modifications.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Experience
- Previous experience in farming or agricultural roles is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Familiarity with basic math skills for measuring and calculating needs on the farm.
- Experience in animal handling or care is a plus.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical labor as required.
Join our team today to contribute to sustainable farming practices while gaining valuable experience in the agricultural field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Norton, KS 67654 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norton, KS 67654: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25