What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Hand position at Woodlane Ag?
Job Summary
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 involves hands-on work in both crop cultivation and custom application ensuring the efficient functioning of the farm.
Duties
- Assist with daily farm operations, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Maintain and repair farm equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Operate semi-trucks and trailers.
- Utilize basic math skills for measuring fertilizer, and other necessary materials.
- Collaborate with team members to complete various farm projects efficiently.
Requirements
- Experience in animal husbandry or animal care is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance is a plus.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting heavy loads and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to farming operations.
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating necessary resources on the farm.
- Class A CDL is a must or the willingness to obtain one.
Join us in contributing to sustainable agriculture while gaining valuable experience in the farming industry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 70 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Germantown, IL 62245 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Germantown, IL 62245: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26