Local Vegetable Farm Production Assistant (Dayton)

Local Vegetable Farm Production Assistant (Dayton)

26 Jul 2024
Nevada, Reno / tahoe 00000 Reno / tahoe USA

Local Vegetable Farm Production Assistant (Dayton)

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Farm Production Assistant

Local farm, in Dayton NV, is hiring for production assistants. Primary farm operations consist of soil & hydroponic vegetable production, as well as poultry for free-range egg production and tilapia aquaculture production.

Production Assistants’ primary job tasks are as follows:

• Seeding

• Transplanting

• pruning/defoliating

• trellising

• harvesting

• produce washing

• produce packing

• general clean up

• poultry feeding

• egg washing & packing

Qualified individuals possess previous experience in fast paced work environments, excelling through efficiency. Appropriate previous experience includes warehouse picking, fast casual restaurant kitchens, landscape companies & farm work. All applicants must be capable of following food safety protocols. This position is full-time, but seasonal. Season ends by November. Work schedule is either Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday, to be determined by personnel manager at time of employment.

Applicants must be capable of the following:

• Lift 30 lbs constantly

• Lift 50 lbs occasionally

• Lift 30 lbs overhead

• Walk constantly

• Crouch or kneel for extended periods of time

• Exhibit fine motor control constantly

• Read & understand safety warnings & protocols

• Possess good quality vision & hearing skills

• Work diligently while exposed to elements including high temperature & humidity

• Repetitiously climb up and down ladders safely

This position pays $11-13 per hour depending on previous experience.

Interested applicants are asked to answer the following in their response:

1. In your previous work history, what work have you done that would be defined as fast-paced?

2. Why are you interested in working in Agriculture?

3. Can you work Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday?

Ag is hard work. If you're not looking for an honest day of hard work, please don't waste our time or yours.

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