Farm Laborer

6 days ago

Marietta, United States Washington County Home Part time $14
The Washington County Home is seeking qualified applicants for a Farm Laborer.

Reports to the Farm Specialist and assists with the day to day operation of the farm.  Duties include, but are not limited to: the care of livestock (i.e., watering, feeding, bedding, cleaning stalls, inoculations, fence building/repair, etc.); planting/harvesting/grinding crops for feed supply, haying, cleaning and general repairs of farm equipment and barns; as well as mowing.  Complies with all safety requirements. 

Assist Farm Specialist to preform work-related miscellaneous tasks (i.e., attends meetings/in-services).

Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to essential functions.

Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Performs other job related duties as necessary.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE CHARACTERISTICS: 

  • Knowledge of:  safety practices and procedures; department goals and objectives; department policies and procedures; agriculture; farming.
  • Skill in:  motor vehicle operation; use and operation of farm vehicles and equipment.
  • Ability to:  recognizes unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate action; communicates effectively; recognizes safety warnings; read short sentences of basic vocabulary; develops and maintains effective working relationships; demonstrates physical endurance.