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RATHBUN FARMS INC Agriculture Equipment Operator in Naples, New York
1 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs available 04/07/2023- 11/01/2023.
Drive trucks to haul crops, supplies, tools, or farm workers. -Guide products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products. Position boxes or attach bags at discharge ends of machinery to catch products, removing and closing full containers. Bailing hay. Adjust, repair, and service farm machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions. Attach farm implements such as plows, discs, sprayers, or harvesters to tractors, using bolts and hand tools. Load hoppers, containers, or conveyors to feed machines with products, using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels, or pitchforks. Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions. Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operate or tend equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation equipment. Load and unload crops or containers of materials, manually or using conveyors, handtrucks, forklifts, or transfer augers. Sorting, grading potatoes and preparing them shipment to the chip plants, driving, harvesting potatoes & grain, wash equipment, shop work, painting, farm landscaping.
Requirements:
- 6 months experience
- Frequent stooping/ bending over
- Lifting requirement of 75 lbs.
- Extensive pushing or pulling, extensive sitting or walking, Repetitive movements
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov. For qualified applicants requiring a Spanish translation of this job order, please email DIPA@labor.ny.gov or call 1-877-466-9757. Please include the applicant name and job order number in your request.