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Idaho Employer Farm/Irrigation/Livestock Worker in DIETRICH, Idaho
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2475309
Consultants please conduct a seated interview. Workers will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of hay, corn, and cattle for the majority of the workdays in the overall contract period, commensurate with the duties encompassed within the five SOC Codes comprising the field and livestock workers(combined) category. Applicants must have 20 days experience with farm and irrigation work, and livestock care, and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants must be able to lift up to 100 pounds. Dates of need are (3/1/2026 -10/31/2026) This order is for work in Dietrich, Idaho area. General Farm Work will include the following responsibilities: maintain, drive, attach and operate farm implements/tractors/equipment to move hand lines; remove rocks from field; perform general cleanup of farm areas; maintain/repair fencing; drive, load/unload farm/Ag exempt, non CDL 10-wheel trucks on, or between, farm worksites; operate motor bike or all-terrain vehicle in the course of performing duties; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers.\ Irrigation duties will include the following:\ Hand lines: connect pipes; check alignment of pipe and adjust for proper water distribution; attach lines to water supply; turn on pump; turn valves to start flow of water; disassemble lines and carry pipes across fields at specified intervals; move pipes through freshly irrigated crops and/or plowed fields where mud may be deep at times; lift and carry pipe sections weighing approximately 40 pounds on a sustained basis.\ Wheel lines: start gasoline engines and operate controls to move lines across fields at specified intervals. Other Irrigation Duties: remove pipes/wheel lines from storage and lay out/place in predetermined patterns in fields; lubricate, adjust, repair and replace parts such as sprinkler heads and drive chains using hand tools; observe revolving sprinklers and adjust to ensure proper operation and uniform distribution of water; disassemble, service and store pipes/mainlines/wheel lines after irrigation season.\ Duties related to the Production of Livestock will include the following: herd livestock.