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Idaho Department of Labor general farmworker in Bliss, Idaho
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2153413
Seasonal Position from: 3/16/2024 - 9/1/2024
Perform manual labor to prepare fields for planting of leafy and vegetable crops - lettuce of various leaf varieties and
other leafy greens. Workers must till soil, weed, plant, and clean farm areas; perform seed treatment; harvest;
participate in irrigation activities, set up / operate irrigation equipment, clear and maintain irrigation ditches.
General farm labor will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm
implements/tractors/forklifts/equipment to till soil, plant, space, cultivate, treat seeds, fertilize, weed, thin, and
prune/crop plots. Workers may also make minor mechanical adjustments, repairs, and maintenance of farm
machinery; may mix and/or spray chemicals (according to appropriate restrictive use laws, when/if applicable); remove
undesirable and excess growth from farm grounds; remove rocks from fields; perform general cleanup of farm areas.