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This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2484552

Dates of Need: 3/11/2026-10/31/2026. This application encompasses agricultural equipment operation, irrigation system set up and maintenance and farm work and labor on a fruit ranch.\ This is a Skill Level II position and requires a minimum of three months of agricultural equipment operation, general farm labor, irrigation and general harvest duties. Workers will be\ required to perform job duties with minimal supervision. The lifting requirement for this position is 60 pounds. All other duties assigned.

Duties to include:\ Pruning and/or thinning: Apples, pears, apricots, plums, prunes, peaches, nectarines, cherry and grapes- The worker will hand prune trees on a motorized platform, from the ground\ and/ or utilizing a ladder. The worker will utilize hand shears, hand loppers, hand saws and other equipment. The worker may be required to selectively prune trees of certain size and\ color as instructed by their supervisor. Workers are expected to possess or acquire pruning skills in order to identify and remove stubs, broken branches, downward growing branches,\ branches which rub against each other, shaded interior branches, dead wood, shoots and suckers with various equipment. Worker must be able to pick up and handle a 10-12-foot\ orchard ladder weighing up to 60 pounds.\ Harvest: Apples, pears, apricots, nectarines, plums, prunes, peaches, cherries and grapes- The worker will hand harvest fruit on a motorized platform, from the ground and/ or utilizing\ a ladder. The worker will attach the harness, bucket or bag and pick fruit. The worker will pick according to grade, color and size by grasping fruit with their hands and removing it from\ the tree in a motion that will not harm buds on tree branches. The worker will carry the harness, bucket, bag or boxes of up to 60 pounds. and will place the fruit into boxes or bins. The\ worker must always exercise care to prevent bruising of fruit or breaking of branches. Some workers may be tasked with examining harvested fruit in bins and sorting out any fruit not\ meeting the grade, color, and size specifications. Workers must have the ability to set up and handle a 10-12-foot orchard ladder weighing up to 60 pounds.\ Orchard/Tree Removal: Workers will use machinery and hand tools to take fruit trees out of the ground and remove tree debris, wood, and irrigation parts from orchard blocks.

Onion Bagging: Workers will use buckets or bags to move previously lifted or dug onions from the ground and place onions into bags. Onions bags will be left in the field to dry and cure. When the onions have dried and cured, the worker will move the onions in the bags into bins. Workers will use care when handling and transferring onions to not bruise or damage onions and take direction from supervisors or crew bosses.\ Onion Weeding: Workers will use a hoe and hands to remove weeds from onion fields.\ Grape Training: Worker will walk through vineyards to train grapes to cordon wire, in addition to thinning, trimming, and watering grapes as needed.\ Grape Harvest: clipping and hand harvest of fruit.\ Plant, weed, maintain, and harvest row crop vegetables.\ Irrigation Duties:\ Irrigation Hand lines:\ 1.Connect pipes\ 2.Check the alignment of pipe and adjust for proper water distribution\ 3.Attach lines to water supply\ 4.Turn on pump\ 5.Turn valves to start flow of water\ 6.Disassemble lines and carry pipes across fields at specified intervals.\ 7.Move pipes through freshly irrigated crop and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times.\ 8.Lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustained basis.

Wheel lines:\ 1.Start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across field at specified intervals.\ Pivots:\ 1.Push on switch that activates circle sprinkler system\ Fl od Irrigation:\ 1.Lift gate inside of flooded irrigation ditch/pipe permitting water to flow into bordered section of field\ 2.Shovel and pack dirt in low spots of embankment of cut trenches in high areas to direct water flow\ 3.Close gates in ditch/pipe when bordered section is flooded\ 4.Open gate or connect pipe to underground pipe system that releases water flow into reservoir or ditch\ 5.Siphon water from flooded reservoir or ditch to channel water into designated areas\ 6.Shovel or hoe soil to clear ditches/furrows and build embankments to appropriately channel water\ 7.Mix and apply proper solutions to fill holes/cracks in pipes, ditches, and spillways, and make minor repairs to metal, concrete, and wooden frameworks in pipe and ditch valves and gates.\ Other Irrigation Duties:\ 1.Remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predetermined patterns in fields\ 2.Lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools\ 3.Observe Revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water\ 4.Disassemble, service, and store pipe/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season.\ 5.To meet minimum acceptable performance standards when irrigating, the worker must, after a 10-day conditioning period, move an average of at least 48 40-foot sections of 3-inch pipe