What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Laborer position at MJ Yaggie Farms?
Overview
We are seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Farm Workers. This role is essential for the daily operations of our farm, where you will be involved in various agricultural tasks that contribute to the overall productivity and efficiency of our operations. You will work in a dynamic environment that values teamwork, commitment, and a passion for agriculture.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily farm tasks including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Maintain and operate farm equipment and machinery, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various farming tasks.
- Assist with animal handling and care as needed, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Irrigate crops using appropriate methods to promote healthy growth.
- Participate in greenhouse management activities, including planting and maintaining plants.
- Conduct basic equipment repairs to minimize downtime during operations.
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Experience
- Previous experience in farming or agricultural work is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated candidates.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus, especially related to heavy equipment operation.
- Basic math skills are necessary for measuring and calculating crop yields or feed requirements.
- Familiarity with animal handling techniques is beneficial for those involved in livestock care.
- Experience with irrigation systems and greenhouse management will be advantageous.
Join us in cultivating a productive farm environment where your contributions make a significant impact!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Breckenridge, MN 56520 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Breckenridge, MN 56520: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27